Naomi Kennedy

Naomi (Cooperman) Kennedy is an experienced professional in the publishing industry, currently serving as a Telemarketing Account Manager for Independents and Educational Specialist at Simon & Schuster since February 2022. Previous roles include National Accounts Coordinator for Children’s Sales at Hachette Book Group from March 2019 to February 2022, and Sales Assistant at Macmillan from July 2017 to March 2019. Naomi's career began as a Permissions Specialist at Cricket Media, where responsibilities included confirming rights for Babybug magazine and managing the Rights & Permissions database, followed by roles at Barnes & Noble and Independent Publishers Group as a Bookseller and Intern, respectively. Naomi holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Early Modern Studies from the University of King's College and participated in the Summer Publishing Institute at New York University.