Alia Maria Almeida Sales Representative Alia Almeida is a Cuban-Miamian who has spent the past ten years working in sales and marketing roles in various institutions such as the University Press of Florida, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and HarperCollins. Spanglish is her native tongue. Alia will be selling to Metro-New York City, and Long Island |
Keith Arsenault NEW ENGLAND SAles Representative |
Robin Bell Special Sales Mid-Atlantic Robin Bell has been with Chesapeake & Hudson, Inc. since its inception and is the Director of Operations. She is frequently known as the voice of Chesapeake & Hudson, Inc. She handles Special Sales in the Mid-Atlantic and sells to Brodart, Spencers, and Scholastic Online along with other special sales accounts and indies. |
Laura Compton MUSEUM Accounts Laura Compton joined Chesapeake &Hudson, Inc. after working for Melman-Moster Associates for 15 years. She started in the book industry in 1981 and worked in independent bookstores. She was also the trade book buyer at Princeton University Store for 10 years. Laura sells to Museum Accounts, Select Philadelphia & Baltimore indies, Brodart, Spencers, and Baker & Taylor. |
Michael Gourley VP of Sales Michael Gourley has been with Chesapeake & Hudson, Inc. since its inception. Previously he was head buyer at Book Dynamics, a wholesaler in New York City, and managed and bought for an independent bookstore. He started in the book business in 1981. He sells to select NYC and NJ Indies, Westchester and Hudson Valley, New York. |
Jennifer Hawkinberry Sales assistant Jennifer Hawkinberry joined Chesapeake & Hudson, Inc. in Spring 2005 as a part-time sales assistant. She currently works full time and oversees the collateral material for booksellers and field reps as well as helping with customer service and special sales. Her current role includes managing and coordinating cooperative advertising, events, and author signings. |
Meg Moster National Accounts Meg Moster joins Chesapeake & Hudson after working for Melman-Moster Associates for 30 years. Meg will work with National accounts and select independent accounts. During her time with Melman-Moster, she was a field sales rep, office manager and National account rep. She sells to National Accounts, Becker's Christian Book Distributors, Hudson, and select NJ Indies. |
Angie Nicewarner Customer service manager |
Dawn Roseberry sales assistant Dawn Roseberry has 30 years' experience in the fields of graphic design, corporate merchandising, tech support, and teaching high school math. She earned a BA in Studio Arts from UVA, a BS in Civil Engineering from VT, and certifications in data analytics. She joined us as our National Accounts Sales Administrator in 2023. |