2006 American Magazine Conference - Speaker Bios

October 22, 2006

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Speaker Bios

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Michela O'Connor Abrams - Dwell

Richard Alleger - Rodale Inc.

Chris Anderson - Wired

Tim Armstrong - Google

Amy Astley - Teen Vogue

Glenda Bailey - Harper's BAZAAR

Ronnie Beason - Carat USA

MaryAnn Bekkedahl - Rodale Magazines

James Bennet - The Atlantic

Cathleen Black - Hearst Magazines

Michael Brennan - The Reader's Digest Association, Inc.

Marie Brenner - Vanity Fair

Rex Briggs - Marketing Evolution

Jess Cagle - People

David Carr - New York Times

Michael Clinton - Hearst Magazines

Rita Cohen - Magazine Publishers of America

Jeffrey Cole - USC Annenberg School for Communication

Brian Collins - Brand Innovation Group, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide

Chuck Cordray - Hearst Magazines Digital Media

Scott Crystal - TV Guide

Fabrizio D'Angelo - Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA (Milano)

Deidre Depke - Newsweek.com

Alfred A. Edmond, Jr. - Black Enterprise

Gary Elliott - Hewlett Packard

Carol Evans - Working Mother Media

Paul Fichtenbaum - SI.com

Jon Fine - BusinessWeek

Anne Finn - Magazine Publishers of America

Ken Frawley - Time/Warner Retail

Stephen Giannetti - National Geographic Magazines

Alev Gokce - The Coca-Cola Company

Bob Greenberg - R/GA

Irene Grieco - Unilever U.S.

Luke Hayman - New York Magazine

Steve Hedlund - Ehlert Publishing Group and AGI Events

Christie Hefner - Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

Peter Herbst - Premiere/Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc.

Gary Hoenig - ESPN The Magazine/ESPN Books

Suzanne Hogan - Lippincott Mercer

Linda Johnson Rice - Johnson Publishing Company, Inc.

Ed Kelly - American Express Publishing Corporation

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Jack Kliger - Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc.

Richard Lawton - CMG

Cynthia Leive - Glamour

Nina Link - Magazine Publishers of America

Chris Llewellyn - Emap International

David A. Lusterman - String Letter Publishing

Will Michalopoulos - Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc.

Eduardo Michelsen - Editorial Televisa

Elvis Mitchell - KCRW, 89.9 FM and NPR's Weekend Edition with Scott Simon

Ann S. Moore - Time Inc.

Steve Murphy - Rodale Inc.

Christopher Napolitano - Playboy

Martha Nelson - The People Group

Christopher Nolan - Magazine Publishers of America

Judith Nolte - American Baby Group

Barack Obama - U.S. Senator for Illinois

Chee Pearlman - Chee Company

Rachael Ray - Editor and TV Show Host

David Remnick - The New Yorker

Stephen Riggio - Barnes and Noble, Inc.

Daniel Rosensweig - Yahoo!

Jim Ryan - Cingular Wireless

Diane Salvatore - Ladies' Home Journal

Brad Santeler - Kimberly-Clark

Evan Smith - Texas Monthly

Richard M. Smith - Newsweek

Ken Sunshine - Ken Sunshine Consultants

Alison Tocci - Time Out New York

Gael Towey - Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.

Bryan Welch - Ogden Publications, Inc.

Mark Whitaker - Newsweek

Brenda White - Starcom USA

Andrew Wilson - Meredith Corporation

Gregg Zegras - iVillage Parenting Network, Inc.