Mary Skehan

Associate Director of Marketing at Portfolio, Sentinel, and Thesis, Penguin Random House

Mary Kate (Skehan) Rogers is currently the Associate Director of Marketing at Portfolio, Sentinel, and Thesis, which are imprints of Penguin Random House.3 Her career at Penguin Random House has progressed through several roles in marketing:

She initially joined Portfolio/Sentinel as Assistant Marketing Manager in 2018.1
By 2021, she had been promoted to Marketing Manager.4
Later in 2021, she was promoted again to Assistant Director of Marketing.2
As of her current LinkedIn profile, she holds the position of Associate Director of Marketing.3

Mary Kate has a background in publishing, having previously worked as a Senior Literary Scout at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates before joining Penguin Random House.1 She received her education at Dickinson College.3

Throughout her time at Penguin Random House, Mary Kate has been part of the marketing teams for the Portfolio, Sentinel, and Thesis imprints, which typically publish non-fiction titles in areas such as business, politics, and current affairs.3

Highlights

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Experience

Associate Director of Marketing at Portfolio, Sentinel, and Thesis, Penguin Random House (October 2023 - Present)

Assistant Director of Marketing at Penguin Random House (June 2021 - January 2024), Marketing Manager at Penguin Random House (October 2020 - July 2021), Assistant Manager of Marketing at Penguin Random House (July 2018 - October 2020), Senior Literary Scout at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates, Inc. (July 2017 - July 2018), Assistant Manager of Subsidiary Rights at W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. (March 2013 - July 2017), Freelance Contracts & Permissions Assistant at Random House, Inc. (September 2012 - February 2013), Marketing & Communications Assistant at Office of Marketing & Communication, Dickinson College (August 2011 - May 2012), Writing Center Tutor at Norman M. Eberly Writing Center, Dickinson College (August 2009 - May 2012)

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English from Dickinson College (2008 - 2012), Certificate in Publishing from Denver Publishing Institute, University of Denver (2012), English Literature (British and Commonwealth) studies at University of East Anglia (2010 - 2011), York Catholic High School (2002 - 2008)