Kate Manning appointed head of sales and marketing at Flying Eye Books

Flying Eye Books has appointed Kate Manning as its new head of sales and marketing, and she will start in the role on 27th August.

“We are delighted Kate will be joining the team at Flying Eye Books, her track record is unparalleled and we are all very excited at the expertise she will bring to our US and UK sales teams," said c.e.o. Harry Gwinner.

Manning has more than 25 years of experience in the children’s book trade, previously working for Bonnier Books UK, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Pan Macmillan and Random House. Most recently, she was the sales, marketing and publicity director at Magic Cat.

“I can’t wait to join the Flying Eye team," Manning commented. "It’s a wonderful list and I’m really looking forward to this exciting new adventure.”