William Southern Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pa And Toledo, Oh

Responsible for all finance and accounting activities of the Newspaper Division of Block Communications, Inc., including the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Blade (Toledo).

Toledo, Ohio

Responsible for management of all business activities of The Blade, including advertising sales, digital media activities, circulation, production, finance, information technology, human resources, and facilities management functions, and overall management responsibility for all business operations of The Blade (Toledo), and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Toledo, Ohio

Responsible for all financial management and information technology activities of The Toledo Blade, including financial reporting and analysis, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, billing, accounts payable, payroll, credit & collections, network security infrastructure, systems management, and help desk functions.

Responsible for all financial management activities of The Toledo Blade, including financial reporting and analysis, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, billing, accounts payable, payroll, and credit & collections.

Responsible for all financial management activities of a $60 million, multi-location group, including financial reporting and analysis, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, billing, and credit & collections.

Providing professional financial consulting services, including forecasting, financial analysis, process analysis, cost-containment, and growth-planning assistance.

Responsible for overall management of a $10 million group, including providing strategic and operating direction for multi-location business units.

Responsible for all financial management activities of a $25 million publisher of weekly newspapers, including financial reporting & analysis, billing, credit & collections, strategic planning & budgeting.

Responsible for all strategic planning, finance and administration activities in circulation department, including paid-circulation reporting and forecasting, facilities management, and development of marketing plans for a $580 million flagship newspaper publishing subsidiary.

Responsible for all strategic planning, finance and administration activities in advertising department; managed staff of 30 in billing, credit, collection, financial analysis and revenue reporting for a $230 million flagship newspaper publishing subsidiary.

$17 million suburban newspaper publishing subsidiary.

$35 million suburban newspaper publishing subsidiary.

Corporate office of a $1 billion hotel management and diversified service company.

Corporate office of a $13 billion diversified food and consumer products marketer.

Direct mail and retail store division of $2 billion forms manufacturer.