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MediaGrowth Executive Summit Attending Executives
Travis Hessman Endeavor VP Content
Joe Pramberger SAE Media President
Micah Ogburn ISSA Director of Media Sales
Jill Nuppenau ISSA Director of Communications
Joan Jacinto PMMI Director of Ad Tech and Search
Greg Meineke Cahaba Media VP/Sales
Chris Burke Money-Media Head of Sales
Ted Coene Group C Media Co-President/Owner
Eric Davis Meister Media Global Group Business Director, AgriBusiness
Lori Farstad National Business Media Vice President, Audience & Events
Erin Fields Bobit Business Media Vice President of Events
George Fox Allured Business Media Chief Executive Officer
Kori Gonzales National Business Media Vice President, Finance
Emily Guill Endeavor Business Media Publisher of Mass Transit
Elizabeth Kachoris PMMI Media Group Senior Director, Data & Digital
Eric Kammerzelt Parameter 1 Chief Executive Officer
Adam Knatz Stamats Communications Director, Audiences & Databases
Kathy Langlois Zoomba Group Vice President
Alex Lytle Gardner Business Media Digital Content Lead
Jill McDermott Trade Press Media Group Chief Executive Officer
Chris McNamara Putman Media Editor-in-Chief
Greg Meineke Cahaba Media Group Vice President of Sales
Jeff Mylin Putman Media Publisher
Dave Pomeroy National Business Media President
John Pritchard Share Moving Media Publisher
John Reidy Grain Journal Digital Media Specialist
Jackie Roembke WATT Global Media Editor
Glenn Scheithauer Endeavor Business Media Vice President of Technology
Katie Sieracki Endeavor Business Media VP of Summit Operations (Events)
Patrick Sharpe Lessiter Media VP/Audience Development
Ron Spink AC Business Media CEO
Sharon Taylor PMMI Media Group Director of Marketing
Michael Walsh McMorrow Reports Publisher
Guy Wendler North Amana Workshops President / CEO
Abby White Endeavor Business Media Director of Custom Content
Andy Willmott Money-Media Group Managing Editor
Tom Wilson PentaVision President
Bill Zadeits Cherokee Media Group President
Kim Althoff ISSA VP/Sales, TradeShows,Media
Joe Angel PMMI Media Group President
Dennis Asselta Money-Media Head of Financial Advertising Sales
Garth Atkinson Publication Partners Ltd. President
Shane Austerman Stamats Communications CFO
Mark Avery Grain Journal Owner
Ted Bainbridge Here & Now Media Group President
Nancy Batio WATT Global Media Director of Marketing
Nick Basta Healthcare Commerce Media CEO
Tom Beard Gardner Business Media SVP Content
Eric Bearly Bobit Business Media Chief Digital Officer
Chris Belbin CAB Communications Publisher
Hamid Benbrahim Thomas Head of Data & AI
Scott Bieda Endeavor Business Media Chief Revenue Officer
David Biggs CCI Media Digital Media Manager
Ty Bobit Bobit Business Media CEO
Sue Boehlke Informa President, Infrastructure Intelligence
Gerry Bogdon Meister Media Group Publisher
Dan Bolton Mystic Media CEO
Dave Brambert FMA Communications Group Publisher
Jack Brannigan Stamats Meetings Media President
Mike Brenner Putman Media Group Publisher
Howard Briskin LNG Publishing Company President
Chris Burke Money-Media Head of Sales
John Cappelletti Putman Media Chief Executive Officer
Judi Carr Rodman Media Vice President Operations
Mia Cary NAVC Chief Innovation Officer
George Casey Meister Media Worldwide Publisher
Fabio Cavalieri American Foundry Society Advertising Sales & Marketing
Christopher Chalk Chief Executive Group Vice President / Publisher
Jonathan Chalon Simmons Boardman Publisher
Mark Chiles Hart Energy SVP of Digital Operations
Robb Coltrin MetroStudy Hanley Wood VP Sales
Matthew G. Conroy Cahaba Media Group CEO
Isabelle Courteau Rousseau Automotive Comm. Owner/Publisher
Lester Craft Southcomm Business Media Director of Digital Sales
Rance Crain Crain Communications President
Mark Cullum Winsight Media Regional VP
Brian Cuthbert Diversified Communications Group Vice President
Diana Darling The Architech’s Newspaper President
Eric Davis Meister Media Global Group Business Director, AgriBus
Steve Davis Kantar Media SRDS President
Ryan Delahanty Gardner Business Media Group Publisher
Tony Dellamaria Stamats Business Media EVP, Chief Sales Officer
April Deutmeyer Scranton Gillette Comm Director of Audience Development and Data
Jason DeSarle AC Business Media Brand Director
Christy Dickman Putman Media VP Human Resources
Mike DiFranco GIE Media Group Publisher
Steve Diogo Putman Media Publisher
Greg Dool Access Intelligence Senior Editor – Folio
Cyndy Drummey Bobit Business Media Chief Content Officer
Sean Dunphy AC Business Media Group Publisher
Richard Eichler Hart Energy CEO
Michael Ellis Lessiter Media Sales Director
Gary Esposito Lebhar-Friedman Group Publisher
Len Farrell EnsembleIQ CFO
Lori Farstad National Business Media Vice President, Audience & Events
Nick Ferrari ASME Director, Publishing Development
Chris Ferrell Endeavor Business Media Chief Executive Officer
Erin Fields Bobit Business Media Vice President of Events
Dan Fink Money-Media Managing Director
Tim Fixmer CCI Media Chief Executive Officer
John Fordi The Chronicle of Higher Education Managing Director
Jeffrey Fortmann Access Intelligence Business Director, Brand Activation Group
Chris Foster GIE Media President and CEO
George Fox Allured Business Media Chief Executive Officer & Partner
Joel Franke Endeavor Business Media Director of Digital Business Development
Jim Franklin MTG Media Group Chairman
Randal Friedman Lebhar-Friedman CEO
Susan Funke Scranton Gillette Comm Assistant Controller
Lori Gardner Lakewood Media Group Associate Publisher
Karen Gerome Meister Media Business Group Director
Jim Gilbride GIE Media Publisher
Ed Gillette Scranton Gillette Comm President and CEO
Kori Gonzales National Business Media Vice President, Finance
Lisa Graham Glacier Farm Media National Advertising Sales Manager
Elizabeth Green Brief Media President and CEO
Jeff Greisch EnsembleIQ Chief Brand Officer
Michael Guckes Gardner Business Media Chief Economist
Glen Gudino BNP Media Group Publisher
Emily Guill Endeavor Business Media Publisher of Mass Transit
Kate Hand Gardner Business Media Director of Editorial Operations
April Hanrahan Scranton Gillette Comm Director of Data & Audience Development
Chris Hartnett American City Business Journal Digital Publisher
Jessica Heasley Access Intelligence Content Director
Kristen Hellweg Kantar SRDS VP
Taggart Henderson BNP Media Owner & Co-CEO
Kevin Herda Scranton Gillette Comm VP of Information Technology
Donna Heuberger Stamats Data Management Account Executive
Emily Howard Columbia Books Info Services Group Publisher
Peter Hoyt EnsembleIQ CEO
Joel Hughes EnsembleIQ / Farm Journal Chief Operations Officer / Sr.VP Dig. Intell.
Jill Jensen Matelski Southcomm Business Media Digital Sales
Jeffrey Joseph SIIA President
Elizabeth Kachoris PMMI Media Group Senior Director, Data & Digital
Eric Kammerzelt
Adam Knatz Stamats Communications Director, Audiences & Databases
Rick Kasper Putman Media CFO
Chris Keating Winsight Media Chief Brand Officer
Jim Keefe GIE Media EVP/Group Publisher
Kim Keller Brief Media VP/Account Services
Thomas Kemp Northstar Travel Media Chief Executive Officer
Bill Kinross MTG Media Group VP/Group Publisher
Bob Kirstine Kirstine & Company President
Rick Kline Sr. Gardner Business Media Chairman & CEO
Rick Kline Jr. Gardner Business Media President
Carrie Koenig Miles Partnership SVP of Sales & Marketing
Jon Konarske In Business Magazine Publisher
Jennifer Krepelka PMMI Media Group Director, Website Product Mgmt.
Joann Kropp Penton VP , Customer Data Solutions
Jim Krotz Stamats Business Media Executive Director
Jack Langhenry CFE Media & Technology Co-Founder / President
Kathy Langlois Zoomba Group Vice President
Keith Larson Putman Media VP, Content, Group Publisher
Mark Lefens MTG Media Group President
Mike Lessiter Lessiter Media President & CEO
Jeffrey Litvack Adweek / Chief Executive Officer
Phil Louis Gardner Business Media Chief Technolgy Officer
Barry Lovette AC Business Media Chief Executive Officer
Renee Luttrell NAVC Publications Director of Sales
Alex Lytle Gardner Business Media Digital Content Lead
John MacPherson Annex Business Media Director of Business Development, Grp Pub
Paul Mattioli Brief Media Chief Revenue Officer
Jill McDermott Trade Press Media Group Chief Executive Officer
Bill McDowell MTG Media Group VP/Editorial Director
Rebecca May Bobit Business Media Customer Success Manager
Daniel McCarthy EnsembleIQ Chief Financial Officer
Cari McLean HIMSS Vice President, Media Operations
Chris McNamara Putman Media Editor-in-Chief
Greg Meineke Cahaba Media Group Vice President of Sales
Jeff Miller WATT Global Media Director of Global Agribusiness Sales
Paul Miller Questex Chief Executive Officer
Joseph Monahan Meister Media Worldwide Corporate Director of Business Media
Jack Morgan Textile Rental Services Assoc. Senior Editor
Matt Morgan Farm Journal Executive Vice President, Produce
Mike Murrell Lakewood Media Group President
Jeff Mylin Putman Media Publisher
Joyce Neth WATT Global Media Vice President, Audience Dev. & Research
David Newcorn PMMI Media Group SVP/Digital & Data
Jeff Norgord EVP/Marketing & Creative Creative Director
Mariah Obiedzinski Stamats Communications Senior Director of Content Services
Micah Ogburn ISSA Director of Media Sales
Ann O’Neill Scranton Gillette Communications Senior VP
Patricia Oppenheimer Crain Communications Content Director
Nick Paolo NAVC/ESVA Publisher
John Payne Amer. Accad. Of Fam. Physicians Director of Advertising
Jennifer Pearce Zonda Media EVP and Chief Content Officer
Nick Phillips Endeavor Business Media Marketing Manager
Dave Pomeroy National Business Media President
Joe Pramberger Tech Briefs Media Group President
John Pritchard Share Moving Media Chief Executive Officer
Rick Rector United Publishing VP/Publisher
Gary Redmond Construction Business Media Managing Partner/Director of Publishing Ops
John Reidy Grain Journal / Farm Journal Digital Content Editor
Steve Reiss Bobit Business Media Publisher
Michael Ring Endeavor Business Media Digital Business Development Mgr.
Jackie Roembke WATT Global Media Editor
Hugh Roome Scholastic, Inc. Chairman – Alliance for Young Artists
Mitch Rouda Farm Journal Media Chief Revenue Officer
Scott Roulet SLR Media / BPA Worldwide Founder / VP
Jean-Luc Rousseau Rousseau Automotive Comm. Owner/President
Emily Sammons Scranton Gillette Comm HR & Facilities Manager
Elise Schafer Feed & Grain Editor
Glenn Scheithauer EnsembleIQ Vice President of Technology
Larry Schlagheck Informa Managing Director
Luke Schnirring Tech Briefs Media Group Executive VP
Rick Schumacher LBM Journal Editor/Publisher
Amy Schwandt AC Business Media Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Rick Schwer Scranton Gillette Comm. President
Patrick Sharpe Lessiter Media Vice President / Audience Dev.
Christine Shaw InvestmentNews Chief Eecutive Officer
Kyle Shay Annex Business Media Director of Digital Media
Tim Shea Construction Business Media Managing Partner/Owner
Dave Shreiner Scranton Gillette Comm Senior VP/CFO / COO
Greg Shulas Money-Media Business Development Director
Katie Sieracki Endeavor Business Media VP of Summit Operations (Events)
Catherine Silver Progressive Business Media President
Bob Silvy American City Business Journals SVP Local Advertising Revenue
Kevin Simpson Human Capital Media VP/COO
Melissa Skavlem Gardner Business Media COO
Jeff Sloan Gardner Business Media Editor-in-Chief
Roscoe Smith VerusMed/24Seven Chief Executive Officer
David Snyder Crain Communications Publisher
Ron Spink Hanley Wood President – Design Group
Kolin Stagnito Stagnito Business Information President/CEO
Korry Stagnito EnsembleIQ – Canada President and CBDO
Peter Stamats Stamats Communications CEO
Molly Stewart Royal Media Chief Operating Officer
Randy Stott American Gear Manufac. Assoc. VP Media / Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
Rick Strachan Hanley Wood Group President
Bill Streeter Simmons Boardman Editor and Publisher
Cheryl Sutton Brief Media COO
David Szy GIE Media Group Publisher
Sharon Taylor PMMI Media Group Director of Marketing
Tara May Tesimu Winsight Media Chief Digital Officer
Beth Thompson NAVC/ESVA VP Content / Medical Director
Erik Tolles Kenilworth Media Chief Executive Officer / Group Publisher
Megan Tompkins Bicycle Retailer & Industry News Publisher
Paul Tourbaf Hanley Wood Group President
Christoph Trappe Stamats Business Media Chief Content Engagement Officer
Greg Tres Scranton Gillette Comm Publisher
Tony Uphoff Thomas Chief Executive Officer
Darren Ursino Lebhar-Friedman Creative Director
Tanner Van Dusen EnsembleIQ Chief Innovation Officer
Lisa Veeck ISSA Media Comm & Publications Director
Diane Vojcanin Scranton Gillette Comm VP/Group Publisher
Nancy Walsh Informa Markets, North America President
Robin Walters Grain Journal Director of Digital Media
Jason Ward Ensemble IQ VP of Digital Operations
Christopher Warne SmartBrief, LLC Group Publisher
Christina Warner GIE Media Audience Development Director
Greg Watt WATT Global Media President & CEO
Gabrielle Weiss Trade Show Executive Publisher & Editor
Louis (Skip) Weiss Northwest Publishing Owner / Publisher
Guy Wendler Stamats Communication Member, Board of Directors
Abby White Endeavor Business Media Director of Custom Content
Tom Wilk Putman Media Editor in Chief
Natalie Williams Brief Media COO
Andy Willmott Money-Media Group Managing Editor
Bill Wilson Scranton Gillette Comm Editorial Director
Marianne Wilson Lebhar-Friedman Editor-in-Chief Chain Store Age
Tom Wilson PentaVision President
Jim Winter WATT Global Media Digital Content Director
John Yedinak Aging Media Network President
Bill Zadeits Cherokee Media Group President
Rod Zilenziger Rodman Media President
Michelle Allison Annex Business Media Group Publisher
Lindsey Anderson KHL Group Senior Editor
Joe Angel PMMI Media Group President
Shane Austerman Stamats Communications Chief Financial Officer
Mark Avery Grain Journal Publisher
David Biggs CCI Media LLC Digital Strategy Director
Alex Bridgeman HW Media Chief of Staff
Robbie Caploe Access Intelligence VP/Group Director
Judi Carr Rodman Media COO
Clayton Collins HW Media CEO
Ryan Delahanty Gardner Business Media Group Publisher
Tyler Davidson Stamats Communications VP/Content
Amanda Del Buono Endeavor Business Media Senior Campaign/Project Manager
Laurel Didier CCI Media Publisher
Craig Dickson Endeavor Business Media Vice President/Group Publisher
Michael Ellis Lessiter Media Corporate Director of Sales
Erin Fields Bobit VP/Events
Dan Fink Money-Media Managing Director
Tim Fixmer CCI Media Chief Executive Officer
Craig Fuller FreightWaves Chief Executive Officer
Lara Garay Endeavor Business Media Digital Audience Development Manager
Emily Guill Endeavor Business Media Publisher & Brand Champion
Kate Hand Gardner Business Media EVP, Content & Web
Ryan Hanson Endeavor Business Media Vice President
Travis Hessman Endeavor Business Media VP/Content
James Hewes FIPP Chief Executive Officer
Preston Holland Flying Magazine COO
Ronda Hughes AC Business Media VP Marketing & Audience Development
Rhiannon James Questex Group President
Elizabeth Kachoris PMMI Media Group Senior Director, Digital & Data
Danielle Labrie Annex Business Media Group Publisher
John Paul Lawrence Modern Trade VP/President
Kim LeBel CCI Media LLC Director of Finance & Accounting
Frank Lessiter Lessiter Media Chairman
Jennifer Litterick EnsembleIQ Chief Executive Officer
Paras Maniar Bobit Chief Executive Officer
Tara May Aspiritech Chief Digital Officer
Martin McAnulty Annex Business Media Group Publisher
Jill McDermott Trade Press Media Group Chief Executive Officer
Andy McDowell Gulf Energy Vice President
Greg Meineke Cahaba Media President
Joe Monahan Meister Media President
Roberta Muller Northstar Travel Media SVP/Product Development
Rich Murphy BPAWW Senior Vice President
John Royall Gulf Energy CEO
Jack Morgan Textile Rental Services Association Senior Editor
Elise Schafer WATT Global Media Editor
Patrick Sharpe Lessiter Media Vice President, Audience Development
Greg Shulas Money-Media Director, Business Development
Maureen Slocum Zoomba Group Chief Executive Officer
Deb Stachnik Endeavor Business Media Senior Campaign/Project Manager
Molly Stewart Royal Media COO
Sharon Taylor PMMI Media Group Director, Marketing
Laurie Tisdale Cahaba Media Group Director of Operations
Jillian Torre Money-Media Group Marketing Manager
Harry Urban CCI Media LLC Publisher
Matt Waddell CFE Media Vice President of Sales, Partner
Mischa Wanek-Libman Endeavor Business Media Editor-in-Chief
Catherine Watkins Gulf Energy VP/Publisher
Alister Williams KHL Group SVP sales
Andy Wilmott Money-Media Group Managing Editor
Brandon Whittemore Cahaba Media Group Director of Finance
Jim Winter WATT Global Media Digital Content Director
John Yedinak Aging Media Network President
MediaGrowth Summit Attending Executives
Matthew Conroy Cahaba Media Group CEO
Christy Dickman Putman Media Director HR and Talent Acquisition
Jill McDermott Trade Press Media Group CEO
Greg Meineke Cahaba Media Group VP/Sales
George Fox Allured CEO
Eric Davis AgriBusiness, Meister Media Global Group Business Director
Patrick Sharpe Lessiter Media VP/Audience Development
Michael Walsh McMorrow Reports Publisher
Kathy Langlois Zoomba Group Vice President
John Pritchard Share Moving Media President/Publisher
Sharon Taylor PMMI Media Group Director of Marketing
Elizabeth Kachoris PMMI Media Group Senior Director, Data & Digital
Kori Gonzales National Business Media Vice President, Finance
Lori Farstad National Business Media Vice President, Audience & Events
Emily Guill Endeavor Business Media Publisher of Mass Transit
Abby White Endeavor Business Media Director of Custom Content
Glenn Scheithauer Endeavor Business Media Vice President of Technology
Katie Sieracki Endeavor Business Media Vice President of Summit Operations (Events)
Adam Knatz Stamats Communications Director, Audience & Databases
Jim Krotz Stamats Communications Vice President, Meetings Today
Shane Austerman Stamats Communications Chief Financial Officer
Guy Wendler North Amana Workshops President / CEO
Eric Kammerzelt Parameter1 Chief Executive Officerf
Jim Winter WATT Global Media Digital Content Director
Jackie Roembke WATT Global Media Editor
Gabrielle Weiss Trade Show Executive Vice President, Editor-in-Chief
Rod Zilenziger Rodman Media President
Judi Carr Rodman Media Vice President Operations
Ron Spink AC Business Media Chief Executive Officer
Jason DeSarle AC Business Media Brand Director
Amy Schwandt AC Business Media Chief Revenue Officer
Bob Silvy American City Business Journals SVP Local Advertising Revenue
Erin Fields Bobit Business Media Vice President of Events
Bill Zadeits Cherokee Media Group President
Emily Howard Columbia Books Info Services Group Publisher
Brian Cuthbert Diversified Communications Group Vice President
Chris Ferrell Endeavor Business Media Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Delahanty Gardner Business Media Executive Vice President, Sales
Alex Lytle Gardner Business Media Digital Content Lead
Mark Avery Grain Journal Publisher
John Reidy Grain Journal Digital Media Specialist
Christine Shaw InvestmentNews Chief Executive Officer
Dan Fink Money-Media Managing Director
Greg Shulas Money-Media Business Development Director
Andy Willmott Money-Media Group Managing Editor
Chris Burke Money-Media Head of Sales
Dennis Asselta Money-Media Head of Financial Advertising Sales, US
Dave Pomeroy National Business Media President
Thomas J. Wilson PentaVision President
Joe Angel PMMI Media Group President
John Cappelletti Putman Media Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Mylin Putman Media Publisher
Chris McNamara Putman Media Editor-in-Chief
Hugh Roome Scholastic, Inc. Chairman, Alliance for Young Artists and Writers
Jack Morgan Textile Rental Services Assoc. Senior Editor
Hamid Benbrahim Thomas Head of Data and AI
MediaGrowth Summit Sponsoring Executives
Andy Balch Mirabel Technologies Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Michael Biggerstaff Nxtbooks Media Owner/CEO
Peter Black BPA Worldwide former Senior VP
James Capo Omeda Chief Revenue Officer
Rick Capezzuto Publication Printers former VP/Business Development
Melissa Chapman Stamats Data Management Accounts Manager
Patrick Crane Blueconic Account Executive
Emmanuel Debuyck Adwanted.com Founder & CEO
Chris DeMartine Statlistics former EVP, Data & Media Services
Zach Gilbert MagHub Director of Marketing
Jeff Gruenhut Grimes, McGovern & Associates Senior Associate
Peter Hackes Performedia Founder & President
Glenn Hansen BPA Worldwide President and CEO
Mona Hidayet AdvantageCS Executive Director, Clients & Products
Brian Hines Inquiry Management Systems VP, eProducts
Jared James QCSS VP
Sherri Jones TKLi LeadFEED President
Christina Karabetsos QCSS Business Growth Enthusiast
Todd Krizelman MediaRadar Co-Founder & CEO
Joe Lagani Adwanted.com President, Sales & Development
Mark Leese Trend Printing VP
Kim Leonard Stamats Data Management VP Information Systems
Kathy Mancini Computer Fulfillment Senior Engineer
Mark McCormick Mirabel Technologies President
John McGovern Grimes, McGovern & Associates Chief Executive Officer
Bill McMillan Computer Fulfillment CEO
Matt McNevin Performedia Production Manager
Aaron Oberman Omeda Chief Executive Officer
Danny Pacheco Publication Printers Sales Representative
Jim Panousis Inquiry Management Systems Owner
Theresa Paparella Publishing Solutions J.D., LL.M / Attorney
Nick Pataro MagHub Vice President of Sales
Linda Petersell BPA Worldwide VP Business Development
Lisa Pistilli Lester VP, Business Development
Rajiv Samant Lester CEO
Howard Schecter MediaRadar Director of Sales
Andy Scott Media Services Group VP
Jack Semler Readex Research President, CEO
Jeff Shine Media Services Group CEO
Kathi Simonsen Simonsen Sales & Mktg Owner
Kelly Sparkman LaunchPad Media Management Partner
George Sparkman LaunchPad Media Management Managing Partner
Marco Urbanic GIEMedia’s iSIRC Business Manager
Michelle Wolfe Nxtbooks Media Senior Business Development
MediaGrowth Summit Sponsoring Executives
Fred Yee Active Conversion Chief Executive Officer
Gail Moch Active Conversion Director of Marketing
Joel Pape Ad Sales Genius Chief Executive Officer
Omar Attaie Ad Sales Genius Sales Executive
James Capo Omeda Chief Operating Officer
Tony Napoleone Omeda Vice President, Customer Experience
Robert F. Kennedy Omeda Director, Business Development
Glenn Hansen BPA Worldwide President and CEO
Jeff Mungo Data Axle Senior Vice President, Bus. & Media Solutions
Steve Mertel Data Axle Vice President, Business Development
Christopher Prinos Indigo Trigger Chief Executive Officer
Jason Spanos knk Software Chief Revenue Officer
Steve Rutberg knk Software Business Development
Rudy Pataro MagHub Chief Executive Officer
Nick Pataro MagHub Director of Sales
Jack Semler Readex Research President
Susan Griffith Readex Research Director of Sales