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As President of Orange Coast, Christopher Schulz managed a portfolio of print and digital publications serving the affluent markets of Orange County and Pasadena, California. Print publications included the luxury lifestyle magazines, Orange Coast and Pasadena, along with related digital assets. As well, he created numerous ancillary publications and websites targeted to specific market sectors, including design and decor; the arts; dining and cuisine; health and wellness; and tourism. Finally, he built a custom publishing division focusing on tourism, destination marketing, and other sectors. Orange Coast is a division of Hour Media, the largest city/regional magazine company in the U.S.

Built and managed a portfolio of lifestyle and luxury travel magazines for a regional media company. Custom publishing clients focused on luxury hotel groups including Montage Hotels & Resorts; St. Regis; Preferred Hotels; Loews; and Sea Island. Also oversaw Newport Beach and Laguna Beach magazines. Increased revenues more than 50% in two years.

Managed Southwest Florida's largest consumer magazine publishing company. Key titles included Gulfshore Life and Sarasota magazines, along with a portfolio of print and digital products serving a variety of sectors: lifestyle; design & décor; business; tourism; health; and custom publishing. Made significant enhancements and launched new print and digital products, resulting in increased market share and new revenue streams. Gulfshore Media was a subsidiary of CurtCo Robb Media, publishers of The Robb Report. In January, 2009, assumed additional responsibility for all CurtCo regional magazines, including San Diego and Exquisite Brides magazines.Business sold in 2010.

Managed a magazine and niche media division for a leading publishing company. Categories included luxury lifestyle, décor, performing arts, and tourism magazines. Other products included a Spanish language newspaper; an alternative weekly, a custom publishing unit, and related websites. Built division revenues to $13 million.

Acquired this luxury lifestyle monthly and served as publisher for 8 years. Built revenues and profits to record levels, and launched a variety of ancillary print and digital products as brand extensions.

Hired to create and manage a consumer magazine division as a diversification strategy for a leading newspaper company. Launched and acquired numerous titles and established a custom publishing business. Responsible for product development and management, as well as all aspects of the P&L. Built revenues to $8 million with profit margins exceeding 20%.

Built a specialized business magazine to be the category leader while launching a portfolio of ancillary products and services: a directory, trade show, newsletter, and websites. Doubled revenues and tripled the value of the business. Business sold in 1999.

- Managing Director, Europe. Directed the European and Middle East operations for the world's largest travel trade publisher. Built revenues to a high of $17 million. Consolidated three organizations into one, resulting in record profits. 30 staff; offices in three countries.- Group Publisher for a portfolio of leading travel publications, including Official Hotel Guide and Official Cruise Guide.- Associate Publisher, Official Hotel Guide

Responsible for recruiting, training, and managing advertising sales teams in Latin America, Europe, and Asia/Pacific. Built revenues and market share in all key markets.

International Advertising Director, Hotel & Travel Index