Recent Career History

January 2004-current

President and Executive Editor, First Moves magazine, Sarasota, Fla. Owns and operates trade magazine covering news and trends for the U.S. hospital supply industry. Readers include materials managers, purchasing executives, group purchasing executives and hospital CFOs and administrators in virtually every U.S. hospital and hospital network.

August 2001-December 2003

Editor. Healthcare Purchasing News, Sarasota, Fla. Lead Editor for monthly trade magazine covering news and trends for the U.S. hospital supply industry. Readers include materials managers, purchasing executives, group purchasing executives, infection control practitioners and sterile processing managers in most U.S. hospitals and hospital networks.

February 1999-April 2001

Editor. Medical Products Sales, Richmond Va. Chief Editor for monthly trade magazine covering news and trends for the U.S. hospital supply industry from the perspective of manufacturers and distributors. Readers included executives and sales representatives for thousands of medical device and supply manufacturers and distributors serving the U.S. hospital system.

May 1995-November 1998

Editor. Health Industry Today, Englewood, Colo. Chief Editor of monthly newsletter covering sales and marketing news and trends for the U.S. medical device, supply and capital equipment industry

September 1992-May 1995

Editor. Hospital Materials Management, Englewood, Colo. Chief Editor of monthly newsletter covering materials management and purchasing news and trends in U.S. hospitals

January 1989-June 1992

Editor. Wholesale Drugs magazine. Englewood, Colo. Chief Editor of monthly trade magazine covering news and trends of the pharmaceutical distribution industry

January 1989-June 1992

Editor. Southern Pharmacy Journal and Pharmacy West magazine. Englewood, Colo. Chief Editor for two trade magazines read by thousands of U.S. retail and hospital pharmacists

Education

Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, N.Y. A.A.

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Ill., School of Journalism

Coursework at the New School for Social Research, New York, and the University of Colorado at Denver