Mauro DiPreta is a seasoned publishing professional with extensive experience as an editor, publisher, and founder of imprints at major publishing houses. With a focus on nonfiction titles spanning a range of areas such as history, sports, politics, business, pop culture, and memoir, he has worked with many prolific authors and bestsellers. As VP, Publisher, and founder of Hachette Books, he oversaw the release of numerous hit titles and edited acclaimed books. Before this, he was Editor in Chief of Crown Archetype and spent a considerable amount of time at HarperCollins and William Morrow. Notable books he worked on include "Marley & Me," "Slash," "Indestructible," "Blue Ocean Shift," "Commander in Cheat," "Shrill," and "Home Work," among others. Mauro is known for publishing books that offer a deep dive into intriguing subjects with an ability to captivate readers and make an impact.