Cyanne Stonesmith

Cyanne Stonesmith is a seasoned professional in the publishing and retail sectors, currently serving as a Special Markets Sales Associate at Hachette Book Group since September 2022. In this role, Cyanne cultivates client relationships, develops accounts in the non-traditional marketplace, and utilizes data and CRM systems for strategic sales management. Previously, Cyanne leveraged skills in financial analysis and inventory management as a Bookstore Manager and Partner at Trident Booksellers and Cafe, and empowered small business owners in a customer care position at Gusto. Early experience includes working as a bookseller at Trident Booksellers and Cafe, where Cyanne curated customer-focused displays and marketing content. Educational qualifications include a Graduate Certificate from the Denver Publishing Institute and a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from the University of Colorado Boulder, complemented by a Certificate in Peace Studies and an international study program in Senegal.