Experience

Information Today, Inc.

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP & Editor-in-Chief, Streaming Media

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Edit Streaming Media and Streaming Media Europe Magazines and associated websites. Plan and assign all editorial content. Plan and moderate monthly webinars. Manage editorial staff and contributors.

• Video Publishing Director and Editor, Streaming Media Producer

  • Jan 2012 - Present

  • Assign and edit video production-oriented content for Streaming Media magazine (print and online) • Coordinated company-wide pivot to from in-person conferences to virtual events, April 2020 • Conceived, developed, and implemented video content strategy for eight leading industry conferences and associated websites and YouTube channels • Edit and manage Streaming Media Producer website, including news, features, reviews, and tutorials • Produce conference video, including promotional videos, interviews with speakers and industry thought leaders, live-streamed keynotes and general sessions, and ~300 highlight videos and accompanying articles per year • Chaired Streaming Media Producer Live conference, 2013-14



Freelance

• Video Producer & Editor & eCourse Developer

  • Nov 2011 - Present

  Produce and edit event, conference, corporate, and educational video. Ongoing eCourse development for WisdomWayOfKnowing.org.

• Book Reviewer

  • Nov 2011 - Present

  Reviewer, interviewer, essayist for New York Journal of Books, Chicago Review of Books, Paste Books, First of the Month. Literary fiction, narrative history, music biography and memoir, detective fiction, 2008–present.

• Developmental Editor, Books

  • Jan 2000 - Present

  I've edited and developed 120+ books for Pearson Education, Adobe Press, WorldChangers Media, Apple Pro Training Series, Peachpit Press, Wiley Publishing, and Focal Press.



EventDV magazine

• Editor-in-chief

  • Jun 2005 - Dec 2011

  • Created Folio award-winning magazine devoted to the business, technology, and art of event filmmaking and video • Produced monthly print and electronic magazine and weekly newsletter for 20,000 qualified subscribers • Produced award-winning quarterly e-magazine, EventDV Live • Acquired and developed 40+-person author pool and columnist roster from industry ranks; educated authors in the practice of magazine writing • Managed editorial staff and interns • Wrote monthly editorial column, “The Nonlinear Editor,” along with news, profiles, features, and reviews • Created annual industry awards program, “The EventDV 25,” to recognize most influential producers in the field; scripted, hosted, and co-produced yearly awards show, 2006–2011 • Developed dedicated video channel, EventDV-TV, with monthly features, tutorials, and mix of editorial and sponsored content • Mocked-up covers and collaborated on monthly magazine design



EMedia Magazine

• Editor-in-chief

  • Dec 1997 - May 2005



CD-ROM Professional Magazine

• Associate Editor

  • Dec 1994 - Dec 1997



Middlesex School

• Director Of Publications

  • Jul 1992 - Jul 1994



Duke Alumni Magazine

• Editorial Assistant

  • Jul 1991 - Jul 1992