Experience

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  Voice of San Francisco, Inc.

  • San Francisco, California, United States

  • CEO and co-founder, The Voice of San Francisco

    • Oct 2023 - Present
    • San Francisco, California, United States

    The Voice of San Francisco has launched. Please visit us at thevoicesf.org.

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  JASMINE BLUE MEDIA LLC

  • San Francisco, California, United States

  • Co-Founder & Publisher, Marina Times

    • Aug 2014 - Dec 2020
    • San Francisco, California, United States

    P&L responsibility for business and creative operations. Led team from a position of loss to profitability.Sold company to Street Media LLC in December 2020.

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  Earl Adkins Publishing

  • San Francisco

  • Publisher of MRI Research and iTech Research

    • Jun 1998 - Nov 2002
    • San Francisco

    Founded two publishing companies, MRI Research publisher of Secure Ecommerce and Achieving Supply Chain Excellence through Technology, and ITech Research, publisher of the CEO Agenda.

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  BAM Magazine

  • San Francisco and Los Angeles

  • Publisher, BAM Magazine

    • 1993 - 1995
    • San Francisco and Los Angeles

    P&L responsibility for all publishing operations including sales, editorial, and production,Launched online music service, Music Universe, Associate producer to the Bay Area Music Awards (BAMMIES), andMember of Senior Staff responsible for management of BAM Media (Micro Times, BAM, and San Fr...

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  Honolulu Publishing Company, Ltd.

  • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

  • Publisher, Honolulu Magazine and Honolulu Cable Guide

    • 1991 - 1992
    • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

    P&L responsibility for all publishing operations, including Sales, Marketing, Editorial, Design, and Production,Member of Executive Committee responsible for Honolulu Publishing Company

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  International Data Corporation

  • San Francisco, California, United States

  • President and Publisher, Publish!

    • 1989 - 1990
    • San Francisco, California, United States

    Major charter was to turn-around IDG publication targeting desktop publishersP&L Responsibility for all facets of the publishing operation including Advertising Sales, Editorial, Design, Production, Circulation, Trade Show Marketing, and Administration

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  KQED

  • San Francisco, California, United States

  • Publisher, San Francisco Focus

    • 1979 - 1989
    • San Francisco, California, United States

    Publisher of San Francisco Focus magazine and Member of Executive Committee responsible for Public Television station KQED Channel 9 and KQEC Channel 32, and Public Radio station 88.5 FM Responsible for all publishing operations including advertising sales, marketing, editorial, design, and produ...