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Rachel Johnson rejoins Bonnier Books UK as Ruth Howells is appointed corporate communications director
Rachel Johnson has rejoined Bonnier Books UK (BBUK) as group brand and audience development director, and will lead on brand strategy, audience development, digital platforms and corporate events management.
Meanwhile, Ruth Howells joined (BBUK) in late 2024 as corporate communications director, following six years leading communications at the Publishers Association (PA).
Howells’ responsibilities include oversight and delivery of the company’s internal and external communications, as well as managing key corporate projects.
Perminder Mann, CEO of BBUK, said: "I am delighted to welcome Ruth and Rachel to the team. Both bring exceptional expertise and experience, and they are already making a real impact. As we reflect on our journey as a business in our 10th anniversary year and look to the future, their combined talents will be instrumental in helping us tell our story, elevate our brand and drive forward our communications across the business."
Johnson added: "Bonnier Books UK’s strong culture of creativity and collaboration makes it a truly inspiring place to work and I look forward to working with Perminder, Ruth and the team to elevate our brand and connect with audiences in new and meaningful ways."
Howells said: "Joining Bonnier Books UK at such an important time in the company’s growth and evolution has been brilliant. I am thrilled to be working with Rachel, Perminder and the wider leadership team and to be making a contribution to a creative and forward-thinking business that I have long admired."
