EE Times Bolsters Editorial Staff with Promotions, New HiresPRNewswire EE Times, the industry newspaper for engineers and technical management, announced a number of key editorial management promotions and new hires as part of a broad effort to prepare for the next phase of the publication's growth. Leading off the changes, Brian Fuller (bfuller@cmp.com), has been named Editor of EE Times and will oversee day-to-day editorial operations of the newspaper which serves more than 160,000 subscribers. A nine-year veteran of EE Times, Fuller most recently served as Executive Editor, News. Fuller retains his responsibility as Editor of eetimes.com, which he has helped grow to three million views per month. "Brian has the news acumen, the industry perspective and the strong people skills to help drive the EE Times editorial organization to the next level in its reporting in print and online," said Rick Merritt, EE Times' Editor-in- Chief. As Fuller takes over day-to-day responsibilities at the newspaper, Merritt (rbmerrit@cmp.com) will devote more attention to long term initiatives aimed at strengthening connections between the publication and its readers. "This is a great opportunity for me to take a more strategic look at how EE Times can best serve our readers; busy engineers and technical managers that need reliable business and technology news that will help them do their job better," he said. In tandem with Fuller's move to Editor, David Lammers (dlammers@cmp.com), has been named Executive Editor, News based in Austin, Texas. Anthony Cataldo (acataldo@cmp.com), has been promoted to Semiconductor Editor working from San Mateo, Calif. Lammers has served EE Times since 1985 as Tokyo Bureau Chief and more recently as Semiconductor Editor. Cataldo has been with the newspaper since 1997 and returns from an assignment as Special Correspondent in Japan. In addition to the editorial promotions effective January 1, 2001, EE Times formally announced several new hires to the editorial team. In order of the most recent new additions to staff they include: * Mike Clendenin, Taiwan Correspondent. Mike is a former features
editor of Taipei Times and has worked for The San Jose Mercury News
and contributed to BusinessWeek and The San Francisco Chronicle.
* Paul Kallender, (pkallend@cmp.com), Japan Correspondent. A recent
graduate of the Master's program at the Columbia School of
Journalism, Kallender is a former Web news editor at Electronic News
and has spent five years as a freelancer writer in Japan.
* Jerry Ascierto, (jasciert@cmp.com), Computer and Test Editor. Jerry
joined the newspaper in September after serving as a beat editor at
Electronic News.
* Jeff Child, (jchild@cmp.com), Senior Editor, Supersections. Jeff
helps write and edit EE Times' Design sections. An engineer by
background, Child most recently served as Technical Editor on
Embedded System Design.
* John Day, (jhday@cmp.com), Senior Editor, ProductWeek. John has more
than 20 years experience in the high tech industry, working as both
a journalist and manager of his own public relations agency.
* Patrick Mannion, (pmannion@cmp.com), Senior Editor, Wireless/DSP.
Mannion writes news and edits EE Times' CommWeek section. Mannion
holds an engineering degree and was formerly Communications Editor
at Electronic Design.
* Charles J. Murray, (cjmurray@cmp.com), Senior Editor, Automotive,
Industrial and Embedded Software. A Neal Award winner, Chuck was
previously a Senior Editor with Design News.
The new hires will help EE Times maintain and extend its leadership role in delivering technology news to engineers. Currently, EE Times has an editorial staff of 42 with a combined 400+ years of experience covering the electronics industry. In 2000, EE Times added seven new editors to its staff, and delivered a market-leading 4,000+ editorial pages. EE Times (http://www.eetimes.com/) is a weekly business and technology newspaper serving the information needs of over 160,000 engineers and technical managers. EE Times is published by CMP Media Inc, with headquarters based in Manhasset, NY. CMP Media Inc. (http://www.cmpnet.com/) is a leading high-tech media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum-the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education and training, trade shows and conferences, custom publishing, testing and consulting. Contact: Steve Paul of EE Times Director of Marketing, 781-839-1326, or e-mail, spaul@cmp.com SOURCE: CMP Media Inc. Contact: Steve Paul of EE Times Director of Marketing, 781-839-1326, Website: http://www.cmpnet.com/ Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/181993.html or fax, |