Colleen K. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois

I work with The JAMA Network and other publications of the American Medical Association on projects such as launching new platforms, redesigning the look of the print journals, and restructuring the data behind the scenes to improve the delivery of our content to vendors.

Greater Chicago Area

Hired to run the New Cases Department, I revamped outdated processes to save the firm time and money.

For a few years, I did contract work on a variety of Internet-based media projects. I enjoyed a longtime association with a start-up e-mail newsletter and also managed multimedia projects for the University of Michigan's catalog of online courses, Although I liked working with clients, there were aspects of running my own business that I found unsatisfying.

Greater Chicago Area

Recognizing that readers were moving online, Encyclopaedia Britannica invested in a huge project to improve online access to its high-quality content. As part of the team that planned and executed the launch of the Britannica.com in October 1999, I worked with editors and developers as they transformed the best encyclopedia content into multimedia.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

Long before I ever heard of a "stakeholder" or the "critical path," I was learning project management techniques on the copy desk of this influential daily newspaper. My colleagues there taught me so much about working on teams, managing risk and meeting deadlines. One especially important lesson that has proved just as true today as if was then: "Even a.