CEO/Founder, Boulevards City Guides & Metro Newspapers
San Francisco Bay Area
CEO/Founder, Boulevards City Guides & Metro Newspapers
San Francisco Bay Area
Active in Intenet media and newspaper publishing in Silicon Valley. Founder of weekly newspaper group that includes Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, Metro Santa Cruz and North Bay Bohemian. Since 1993, involved in development of internet services. Sites include San Francisco.com, Los Angeles.com, Houston.com, Dallas.com, Seattle.com, Livewire.com. Currently Chairman of Associated Cities.
Newspaper editing. Media brand creation and managment. Development of local information services online and in print.
(Online Media industry)
2005 — Present (4 years)
Leading site for information about show times and movie theaters in the US and Canada, along with graphs of ticket activity by market and film. http://www.movietimes.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
October 1994 — Present (14 years 10 months)
Since 1994, operator of city guides on the web -- LosAngeles.com, SanFrancisco.com, Seattle.com, Dallas.com, Houston.com, Philadelphia.com, etc. as well as parent company of SFStation, MrMovietimes.com and Livewire.com.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
1991 — Present (18 years)
Oversee three-newspaper Bay Area alternative weekly group.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)
January 2006 — January 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Trade association of dotcom cities. www.associatedcities.com
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
June 1991 — December 2001 (10 years 7 months)
Oversaw general strategy, acquisitions, mergers, branding, creative and editorial development, consolidations and sale of company.
(Online Media industry)
1986 — 1988 (2 years)
BA , Journalism