New marketing and sales director named for Pitt Press

Deborah Orgel Hudson has been named marketing and sales director for the University of Pittsburgh Press.

Hudson brings over 16 years of experience at Rowman & Littlefield, most recently as director of strategic engagement. She has hands-on experience in every aspect of book marketing, and has managed people, programs and budgets in a variety of contexts.

“Deborah’s energy, warmth, sense of humor, abiding passion for books and care for author relationships, combined with her experience will make her a wonderful addition to the Press,” said Peter Kracht, director of Pitt Press.