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Chelmsford, MA, US

Harte Hanks is a leading global customer experience company that partners with clients to provide CX strategy, data-driven analytics and actionable insights combined with seamless program execution to better understand, attract and engage their customers.Using its resources and talent in the areas of Customer Care, Fulfillment, Logistics, and Marketing.

New York, NY, US

The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. AP's teams operate in 250 locations worldwide.

Metro Corp Media comprises two storied, authoritative brands serving the great cities and suburbs of Boston and Philadelphia - Boston Magazine and Philadelphia Magazine. The company also provides a variety of agency services to clientele, including custom content solutions, digital marketing services, and curated events. In June, 2023, Boston Magazine won.

Madras Global is a world class superstudio for creating, managing and delivering digital content at global scale. The company provides over 40 types of digital services to marquee brands and media companies in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and India from 8 offices in 4 countries. In late '21, Deloitte Digital acquired Madras Global, which.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - GATEHOUSE MEDIA, 2014 – 2019Appointed COO of newly formed, publicly traded New Media Investment Group (NMIG) and CEO of the operating subsidiary, Gatehouse Media. Focused on strengthening value proposition while stabilizing industry-wide revenue decline due to changing consumer behaviors. Drove strategy development and execution.

Pittsford, New York, US

In the wake of an aggressive growth strategy, overleveraging and the recession of 2008, promoted to guide this $400M, 4,000-employee, company through tumultuous economic times and Chapter 11. Led improving operations and profitability, while partnering with investors and Fortress Investments to restructure and develop business plan.✔ Centralized services.

Pittsford, New York, US

Upon GateHouse’s IPO, brought in to lead the $175M, 1,700-employee New England media division. Further, supported the integration of several acquisitions, including both Enterprise NewsMedia and Community Newspaper Company.✔ Realized $25M in synergies with overhead reduction, integration efforts and elimination of redundancies. Reimagined and launched.

Hand-selected by PE firm to steer financial and operational turnaround for the $85M regional news portfolio, which employed 800+, and operated 15 newspapers and websites. Spearheaded large-scale turnaround through tight financial controls, outsourcing, organic and inorganic growth strategies, resulting in $185M exit (12X TTM EBITDA).

In the face of considerable C-level turnover, recruited to turn around and stabilize organization with an $8M operating loss on $100M revenue. In 3 years achieved $13M TTM operating profit, resulting in $150M exit (11.5X TTM EBITDA).Earlier career: Worked for two prominent newspaper groups, Thomson and Ingersoll, receiving successive promotions. Promoted.

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