Eric H. Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Oversee development and production of all publications for the Academy, a 19,000-member professional organization that represents the interests of U.S.-based actuaries. Publications include:• Contingencies, an award-winning bimonthly magazine with a circulation of 33,000 that include members of Congress and state and federal regulators;• Actuarial Update, which covers public policy and professionalism news and issues that affect actuaries and is a key source for news about the Academy itself and Academy membership.• The Record, the Academy’s annual report to the membership and the public, recapping the work of Academy volunteers over the past year in serving the public and the profession.• This Week, a digital newsletter that compiles a week’s worth of news, updates, events, and media coverage.• Monthly and quarterly newsletters that collect information specific to various practice areas, including casualty, health, life, and pension.Manage a team that includes on-staff writers and designers as well as offsite vendors.Edit all Academy documents, internal and public-facing, for content, style, and consistency.Verify accuracy of complex, math-intensive issue briefs and white papers before transmission to federal and state-level stakeholders.Supervise the revision and production of Academy public policy and professionalism papers to assure high-quality, effective publications.Oversee production of all collateral (agenda, signage, handouts, surveys) for Academy meetings.Represent the Academy at industry conferences.

Rockville, Md.

• Managed a team of 8 editors, designers, and project managers for ad-supported InvestorPlace.com.• Spearheaded an aggressive growth plan for InvestorPlace.com; site traffic grew from 900,000 unique monthly visitors to 1.9 million, and monthly pageviews from 3.5 million to 7 million, under my direction. • Pulled together cross-functional teams to identify and produce compelling multimedia narratives that wove together stories around complex themes.• Conceived, scripted, cast, and produced revenue-generating exclusive video content series that drove extraordinary engagement.• Collaborated with contributors to ensure timely publication of incisive financial commentary. Recruited new writers to fulfill our evolving editorial strategy.• Maintained exacting editorial standards while operating quickly to turn around analysis of breaking news. • Researched story ideas to generate new columns and features. • Conceived and launched companywide campaign to increase circulation of paid products on IP.com, adding more than 1,000 subscribers in January 2014.• Hired, mentored, and trained new team members on editorial precepts.• Oversaw long-term strategic planning on SEO, social, and syndicated partnerships.

New York, N.Y.

• Managed a team of 11 editors, designers, and portfolio managers for Premium Services division of this top-tier financial news publication, maintaining the publication and staffing schedules for nine subscription products. • Acted as editorial stakeholder in the planning process for new products. • Solved thorny problems creatively and collaboratively. • Edited contributions for publication across all subscriber sites. • Parsed complicated technical content and verified assertions of authors. • Crafted vibrant headlines that conveyed the nuance of complicated subject matter with an eye toward keyword optimization.

• Edited in-house and wire news stories for content, length, and clarity, staying consistent with house and AP style. • Wrote accurate, engaging headlines that captured readers' attention. • Served as Sunday wire editor, balancing stories with photos and graphics.

B.A., English Language And Literature

Bachelor'S Degree