Key skills and experience
Award-winning editor: PPA, BSME, Total Publishing
Over 15 years as a magazine editor in the fields of consumer technology, design, DVD movies, internet, creativity, home computing, games & male interest
Editor of six launches and more than a dozen relaunches
Defined new markets with first titles into sectors
Worked with licensed titles and with brand-protective companies such as Sega, Ministry of Sound, Adobe, Sony
Vast experience working with varying team sizes
Skilled at recruiting new teams, managing, directing and ultimately getting the best from my staff
Adept at working with marketing and ad teams as well as third parties
Worked on building brands, expanding beyond print to find innovative ways of promoting publications and exploring new revenue streams
Creative and editorially driven but with strong business acumen
Good at building industry relations and promoting brands through round-tables, events and seminars
Worked with existing teams to implement changes and steer titles in new directions
IT Skills: Proficient in Word, Excel, Quark Xpress, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Expression Web.
