Betsy has nearly 25 years of experience in publishing, having previously worked in the publicity and marketing departments at Penguin Publishing Group, Oxford University Press, and Hachette Book Group. Most recently, she was the Publicity & Marketing Director at Basic Books before running her own publicity firm, Betsy DeJesu Communications. Missing the camaraderie of working on a collaborative team, Betsy joined Cave Henricks in 2022.
Betsy has worked with a wide range of titles in the general interest, big think, business, and current affairs spaces, including Martin Ford‘s The Rise of the Robots, Edward Baptist‘s The Half Has Never Been Told, Kevin Kruse‘s One Nation Under God, Larry Tribe and Joshua Matz‘s to End a Presidency, Bob Langert‘s The Battle to Do Good, and Clyde Prestowitz‘s The World Turned Upside Down.
She has landed coverage in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Economist, Financial Times, NPR, CNBC, MSNBC, C-SPAN, CNN, Fox Business Network, Sirius Satellite Radio, Bloomberg, Salon, TIME, Daily Beast, and others.
Betsy graduated with a degree in Political Science and English from Fairfield University. She lives in Connecticut.
When she’s not working on books, she’s reading them. Betsy loves podcasts, all animals, and chocolate chip cookies.
