Sales Contacts:
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Bryan Benjamin, Senior Sales & Marketing Specialist Elizabeth O’Connor,Senior Sales & Marketing Specialist |
Cynthia Foristel, PROMO SourceBook/Classified Specialist Leslie Bacon, Group Publisher, |
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Editorial Contacts:
Beth Negus Viveiros:
is the managing editor of Chief Marketer magazine and the web editor of the Chief Marketer Network. She has been with Penton Media's marketing group since 1995, when she joined Direct magazine as a senior writer.
Send Beth story ideas and submissions for Chief Marketer magazine and the Chief Marketer Report e-newsletter.
CONTACT:
beth.negus@penton.com / 617-916-2762
Brian Quinton:
Editor-at-Large Brian Quinton joined Promo's editorial staff in August 2007. Prior to joining Promo, Brian worked for sister publication Direct magazine as senior editor. Before coming to DIRECT, Brian wrote for five years about IP networks and telecommunications for another sister publication, Telephony, and served as editor-in-chief of Upstart magazine, covering networking start-up companies. He has worked in trade journalism for 20 years, has served as a business writer/editor for companies such as Lucent Technologies, Ericsson and Verizon, and has freelanced for publications on corporate law, health/medicine and computing. Brian attended Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism and holds degrees from New York University and Colgate University. He is based in Chicago, where he puts up with the icy winters in order to enjoy the killer summers. Brian covers all aspects of E-commerce, Online and Telecom Marketing, as well as Beverages, Tobacco and Consumer Electronics.
CONTACT: Brian.Quinton@penton.com / 312-840-8445
Patricia Odell:
Patricia Odell joined PROMO as managing editor in March 2003. Prior to that she was the news editor of sister publication DIRECT magazine and editor of DIRECT Newsline as well as the online content editor. She had been with DIRECT since 1997. Prior to joining Penton, Patricia worked as a reporter and community page editor for the Stamford Advocate, a daily newspaper in Stamford, CT. She graduated from the New York University School of Journalism.
CONTACT:patricia.odell@penton.com / 203-358-4183
Richard Levey:
Senior writer Richard H. Levey has been a member of DIRECT's editorial staff since April 1997. His beats include database marketing, customer relationship management and return on investment and analytics disciplines. He also coordinates the marketing group's industry benchmarking research surveys. Before joining DIRECT, Richard was a market research project director at Simmons Market Research Bureau, a copy editor and paste-up man at Petroleum Intelligence Weekly, and a circulation analyst at Brant Art Publications. Aside from his writing duties at DIRECT, Richard has written two supplemental education book for children, and has privately published a biennial guide to Congressional foibles. He graduated from Emory University with a B.A. in history and English in 1989.
CONTACT: richard.levey@penton.com / 212-204-4220
Larry Riggs:
Senior Editor Larry Riggs has been covering the direct marketing industry for 15 years. He was managing editor of DM News for nearly eight years and helped bring it from a bi-monthly to a weekly. He joined DIRECT in 1995. His regular beats include business-to-business and the postal service, but he covers all aspects of direct marketing. A business reporter for more than 20 years, he has written about everything from the music and radio broadcasting businesses to discount retailing and industrial sales and marketing. A 1980 graduate of S.U.N.Y.@ Stony Brook, he is fluent in French and spent a semester in Paris. His French fluency was an asset in the early 1990s when many American direct marketers began expanding into Europe.
CONTACT: 212-204-4226
larry.riggs@penton.com







