Megan Miller Recognized Among
FOLIO: 40
 FOLIO: has honored Bonnier’s own Megan Miller as one of the magazine’s 40 distinguished media professionals for 2011. This year, the trade publication said of its FOLIO: 40: “Each year has unique themes, but this year we’ve found some truly inspirational success stories that emerged from a very rough period.” Megan is the program director for our research and development division in our San Francisco office.
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Anthony Licata Named Editorial Director of Outdoor Group
 Anthony Licata, editor of Field & Stream, has been promoted to editorial director for the Outdoor Group. In this newly created role, Licata will oversee the editorial staff and direction for the world’s two largest outdoor brands — Field & Stream and Outdoor Life — as well as the trade publication SHOT Business.
Licata, who took the helm of Field & Stream in 2007 after nine years at the title, has led the magazine to nearly a dozen National Magazine Award nominations and its first win in the prestigious General Excellence Category in 2009.
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TransWorld SNOWboarding Publisher Tapped to Run Second TransWorld Title
 Adam Cozens, currently the head of TransWorld SNOWboarding, is increasing his publishing duties with the addition of TransWorld Business, the company’s trade publication covering action-sports news and information.
As publisher of the world’s largest and most respected snowboarding magazine, he oversaw the brands extension and growth across new and traditional media channels.
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Nature Valley Re-signs as Title Sponsor of SKI Magazine’s NASTAR Series
 A big win for SKI: A new four-year agreement keeps Nature Valley the title sponsor of the publication’s signature racing series, NASTAR. Nature Valley has been a sponsor of NASTAR — the largest recreational ski and snowboard race program in the world — for the past six years, and now is locked in through the 2014-2015 season.
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Ana Connery Shows How to Throw Outrageous Kids’ Parties on a Budget
 The Parenting Group’s editorial director, Ana Connery, appeared on NBC’s Today show to offer parents ideas about how to throw their kids memorable birthday parties without breaking the bank. From party themes, invitations and activities to cake designs, favors and more, there are fun and thrifty party options for children of all ages.
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 Bonnier’s Sara Schiano is a finalist for MIN’s Sales Executive of the Year Awards. She’s up for Salesperson of the Year (Total Integrated Program Sales). Winners will be announced June 2. |
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Saveur wins a 2011 James Beard Food Journalism award in the “Food-Related Feature” category. That’s Saveur’s 20th award overall from this prestigious organization. |
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Workingmother.com has relaunched a wholly new and restructured site with a focus on working moms @home and @work. Included: 150 bloggers, career advice and time-saving tips every time-strapped working mother needs. |
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Vote for Bonnier’s own James Oseland in his matchup with Curtis Stone at bravotv.com. |
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Mark Crone promoted to head a newly created group within consumer marketing, concentrating on email and database marketing. As senior director, Mark will lead the effort to integrate our email system with the consumer marketing database, expanding the company’s ability to provide targeted email communications for Bonnier and its advertisers. He will also continue to drive the development of a “single 360-degree view” of all our customers by bringing together Bonnier’s many sources of behavioral, demographic and transactional data into one central database. Under this change, the current email marketing team led by Patrick Colbert moves from the audience development division to consumer marketing. Nicole Pierron, Ted Wells, Carrie Ugarte, Denis O’Sullivan, Tommy Grimes, Jeff Williams and Jennifer Cox all make the move, and join Carlos Rodriguez and Jason Marshall to complete Mark’s new team … Outdoor Group promotes Nate Matthews to digital director and Sean Johnston to design director … TransWorld promotes Gretchen Haas to senior copy editor … Katy Shonkwiler and Pamela Runsick promoted to managers, ad operations. They both were ad specialists … Three big moves for Yachting: Mary South promoted to deputy editor; Chris White upped to managing editor and Dennis Caprio joins as senior editor … Coming aboard full time to Bonnier: Tara Rowell, Dennis Klungler and Jason Montilla as developers; Jeff Bridgforth as front end developer; Jesse Quattlebaum as senior developer; and Carol Lee as project manager … Ashley Fraxedas moves from associate editor of Islands to project coordinator for the active interest group … Also joining active interest is Bryan Stephens as classified sales manager … Billy Corvalan rejoins TransWorld‚ this time, as digital sales manager out of our Los Angeles office … Desiree Rivas also joins the L.A. office as a sales assistant in the luxury group ... Kelly Evans is the new independent promotions manager for Warren Miller … Christina Martin is the new editorial assistant for the Parenting Group. She’s based in Winter Park … Olivia Longley joins the research team full time as an analyst … The new junior designer for the technology team is Mike Moreno … Two moves for the Parenting Group’s online efforts: Shannon Rudd is the new associate marketing director, digital, and Ed Liriano is digital projects manager ... For Parenting’s marketing team, Sara Wofford joins as copywriter … In the Chicago office, Heather Ortiz joins as executive assistant for the Diversity Best Practices division … Jason Gingras is the new systems administrator in Winter Park … Jessica Olama is the new digital content manager for Destination Weddings & Honeymoons ... Roadtrip hires Dan Anzanello as its new sales manager. |
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| UP CLOSE |
Along with the reorganization of Bonnier’s HR department, we will be introducing you to our three human resources directors in the upcoming newsletters. This week’s Up Close subject is Kim Putman, human resources director for New York. Find out how her job duties have changed with the new HR structure, and see what she wants to accomplish in her position this year.
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