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Andy Sareyan

President, Better Homes and Gardens®

A n thon y P. Im p erato

Associate Publisher, Sales

James T. Carr

Sr. Vice President/Group Publisher

Julie V. Baker

Associate Publisher, Marketing

B ecca R oth

General Manager

C athy D ropkin

Eastern Advertising Director

Gary W enstrup

Midwest Advertising Director

A d v e rtisin g S a les

NEW YORK

Jo y De V ries, Jan in e K rau se, M elissa M orales Langley, T racie L ich ten ,

S u san S chw a rtz m a n , Account Executives

Alie G iaim e, Ju lie G elen s, Executive Assistants

B arb ra R am os, A ssistant

CHICAGO

Em ily Bâby, K ate B row er, Jack ie F allon, T racey Frye,

Vickie S andberg-M cN ay, Account Executives

S arah D ean, A ssistant

DETROIT

K aren B a rn h a rt, M anager; C arla A llen, Account Executive

LOS ANGELES

Isab e lla C arrad o , Manager; K riste n S cho en , A ssistant

SAN FRANCISCO

J a n e t Davy, Manager; M ichelle K w an, A ssistant

DIRECT MEDIA

G race C h ung, Advertising Director; T ara B ecker, Sales Development Director

TRAVEL

Lisa B ookw alter, Director; Jill O’Toole, Assistant

M a rk etin g

Denise Basini, Director of Creative Marketing; Kristen Stucchio Suarez, Promotion Director; Alexis Ainscough, Promotion Director;

Cara Belardi, Senior Marketing Manager; Brooks Spellings, Merchandising Manager; Gina Salvatini, Marketing Coordinator;

Stefanie Tramposch, Creative Director; Shana Hale, Senior Designer; Karla Chrzanowski, Brand Development Director;

Melissa Aleevski, Sales Development Director; Eniko Skintej, Senior Sales Development Manager

P u b lish in g G roup C o m m u n ication s

Diane Terwilliger-Silberfein, Research Director; Janet Donnelly, Consumer Marketing Director; Ron Clingman, Business Director;

Randi Neer, Advertising Business Manager; Jan Sime, Advertising Operations Director; John Beard, Production Director; April Gross,

Sarah Otte, Advertising Operations Managers; Pam Hutchcroft, Production Traffic Supervisor; Elise Contarsy, Bradford W. S. Hong,

Brand Licensing; Amanda Cortese, Associate Director, Brand and Business Communications, 212/551-7087;

Christina Polleto, Senior Public Relations Manager, 212/551-7189

Chief Development Officer: Jo h n S. Z ieser

Vice President of Development: D avid Jo h n so n

Meredith National Media Group

President |TOM HARTY

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTS

President, Consumer Brands | ANDY SAREYAN

President, Meredith Integrated Marketing | MARTIN F. REIDY

Chief Marketing Officer | NANCY WEBER

Chief Revenue Officer | MICHAEL BROWNSTEIN

Chief Innovation Officer, Meredith 360° | JEANNINE SHAO COLLINS

General Manager | MIKE RIGGS

Director Operations & Business Development | DOUG OLSON

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTS

Consumer Marketing | DAVID BALL

Editorial Director, Des Moines | GAYLE GOODSON BUTLER

Editorial Director, New York | SALLY LEE

Meredith Women's Network | LAUREN WIENER

Group Publisher | JAMES CARR

Group Publisher | CAREY WITMER

VICE PRESIDENTS

Corporate Sales | BRENDAN SMYTH

Direct Media & Travel Marketing | PATTI FOLLO

New Media & Marketing Services | ANDY WILSON

Research Solutions | BRITTA WARE

Communications | PATRICK TAYLOR

Newsstand | DAVID ALGIRE

Production | BRUCE HESTON

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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Stephen M. Lacy

Vice Chairman | Mell Meredith Frazier

In Memoriam | E. T. Meredith Ill, 1933-2003

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