20 Years Experience managing mail and newsstand with an emphasis on Periodicals
Media Logistics has set up new publications with postage accounts and distribution plans. For existing publications we negotiate freight rates, prepare budget and costing models, and assist in proper periodicals mail preparation (Intelligent Mail Barcode, supplements, ride alongs, identification statements, business reply mail) as well as provide day to day liaison with printers, carriers and service bureaus. We represent clients with the Postal Service avoiding thousands of dollars in penalty or inappropriate charges and assist in correcting delivery problems.
Experience with all types of publications and associated mail such as large consumer magazines, special interest, business to business, STM (Scientific, Technical Medical), professional association journals including paid, non profit, controlled and in-county sub classifications.
Previous positions include, Director of Distribution for PRIMEDIA, Asst. Director of Distribution at The Conde Nast Publications, several management positions at The McGraw-Hill Companies, Dep. Fulfillment Manager at Nature Publishing.
Speaking and teaching experience: Frequent speaker at the National Postal Forum and The Greater NY Postal , Magazine Publishers Association, P3 (Partners in Print Production) and taught graduate and undergraduate distribution and transportation courses at Bloomfield College.
Education: Periodicals Professional and Mailpiece Design Certificates from the US Postal Service; MBA from Golden Gate University, San Francisco and a BS in Accounting from Fordham University.
Affiliations: Greater NY Postal Customer Council: Vice-chair (elect), Secretary and Executive Board Member; Magazine Publishers Association Postal Committee.