Prince Harry has divided public opinion despite the commercial success of his first book Spare.
Despite having sold over 1.43 million copies across all formats in the US, Canada and the UK, there has been a major shift in publishers following the book’s release.
Shortly after, Gina Centerero, president of Random House, the division that published the Duke’s memoirs, announced she was leaving the company to retire. And now, a second high-profile person has decided to step down.
Penguin Random House US CEO Madeleine Mackintosh, one of the most influential figures in the American book publishing industry, has also decided to step down, the company announced Tuesday.
She said her tenure as chief executive may have seemed short, but it was “an intense five years,” according to The New York Times.
“I don’t like the idea of being stuck in one place or doing one job forever.
Meghan Markle’s husband, Harry, has been confirmed to be making his first public appearance since the publication of his autobiography. Prince will be attending the mental health charity BetterUp’s conference in San Francisco on March 7 and 8.
There is also speculation that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will make a surprise appearance at the coronation of King Charles in May.
