Team Member
Heather Faulls, Senior Marketing Manager
Heather Faulls joined Portfolio in 2021, bringing with her over 10 years of publishing experience. She thrives in dynamic environments where creativity and strategy combine to captivate audiences and elevate brand stories. She has led bestselling campaigns for the #1 New York Times bestseller Algebra of Wealth and national bestsellers like Choose Your Enemies Wisely…
Read MoreKirstin Berndt, Senior Publicity Manager
Kirstin Berndt joined Penguin Random House in 2021. As Senior Publicity Manager, Kirstin has led bestselling campaigns for the #1 New York Times bestseller Algebra of Wealth; Power Failure; Unreasonable Hospitality; and more. Previously, she worked with an impressive range of authors, including David Rubenstein, Lulu Miller, Twyla Tharp, and Sebastian Junger. Before her career in publishing, Kirstin…
Read MoreMary Kate Rogers, Associate Marketing Director
Mary Kate Rogers joined Portfolio in 2018. As Associate Marketing Director, Mary Kate oversees day-to-day marketing operations across Portfolio, Sentinel, Thesis, and Optimism lists. She has led New York Times bestselling campaigns for Build the Life You Want by Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey; Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara; Slow Productivity by Cal Newport; and many more.
Read MoreBridget Sjoberg, Marketing Assistant
Bridget joined Portfolio in 2023 after graduating with an MA in English literature from New York University. She loves to help craft pre-order initiatives that are specific to each author’s unique audience, and enjoys handling social media engagement and influencer analytics for the imprint. Bridget is interested in books featuring unconventional success stories, psychology, religion, and the environment.…
Read MoreSavana Bishop, Marketing Associate
Savana joined Portfolio in May of 2022 and brings a passion for connecting readers to books they’ll love. She enjoys championing bold, idea-driven books that challenge and inspire. Savana has worked with a diverse group of authors including John Lovell, Coleman Hughes, Edward Fishman, and Tessa West. She recently led marketing efforts for the instant…
Read MoreJackie Galindo, Marketing Associate
Jackie Galindo joined Portfolio in May 2022, bringing a robust background in digital marketing and a vibrant Texan spirit. A UT Austin graduate, she honed her skills at the University of Texas Press, working with a diverse range of books. Passionate about diverse, thought-provoking titles, Jackie has played a key role in propelling New York…
Read MoreStefanie Rosenblum Brody, Assistant Publicity Director
Stefanie Brody joined Portfolio in 2013. Over the last decade she has led campaigns for notable authors such as Ryan Holiday, Morgan Housel, Katy Milkman, Jennifer Breheny Wallace, and others. She is passionate about working closely with authors to develop strategic publicity campaigns that leverage their platforms, grow their tribes, and help their books find…
Read MoreAmanda Lang, Publicity Director
Amanda joined the Portfolio team in 2020. She oversees media strategy for the imprint and an immensely talented team of publicists. She has worked on many bestselling and high-profile campaigns for authors including Arthur Brooks & Oprah Winfrey, Peggy Noonan, John McWhorter, Cal Newport, Nellie Bowles, Coleman Hughes, Annie Duke, Matthew Yglesias, Bethany McLean and…
Read MoreTaylor Williams, Publicity Associate
Taylor joined Portfolio as a publicity assistant in June 2022. She has a passion for working on books written to improve both our professional and personal lives, amplify marginalized and underrepresented voices, and offer new ways to see the world. Since working at Portfolio, she’s worked on New York Times Bestsellers including Build the Life You Want by Arthur…
Read MoreCassidy Graham, Editor
Cassidy M. Graham (she/her/hers) joined The Open Field and Penguin Life as an Editor in June 2024. She acquires empowering and accessible nonfiction in categories such as body/mind/spirit, health, inspiration, psychology, creativity, and women’s issues. She looks for books with prescriptive elements and broader themes that help readers improve themselves and their world. Her upcoming…
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