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Crain Communications Inc.

is in the Media Industry

  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

An industry leader, Crain Communications Inc is one of the largest privately-owned business publishers in the U.S. with 32 business, trade and consumer publications and related Web sites in North America, Europe and Asia. As an authoritative source of vital news and information to industry leaders and consumers worldwide, each of the company?s newspapers, magazines and Web sites have become required reading in their respective business and consumer sectors.

Number of Employees 1,000
Contact Information

1155 Gratiot Ave

Detroit, Michigan 48207

www.crain.com

(313) 446-6000

NAICS Code : 516110

Recent Events

  • Barry Asin Named President of Staffing Industry Analysts

    1/14/10 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

  • Crain's Chicago Business Selects LoopNet's Industry-Leading Platform to Power Online Commercial Real

    12/15/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Crain Communications Names Kathy Henry Circulation/Audience Development Director

    9/18/09 - Mgmt. Change - Entering - View Story

  • Crain Communications names corporate circulation/audience development director

    8/31/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story

  • Crain Communications acquires Staffing Industry

    11/05/08 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Scoby retiring from Crain's

    9/11/07 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story

  • Rubber & Plastics News and Excel Polymers to Co-Organize Automotive Rubber Executive Conference

    9/10/07 - Mgmt. Change - Entering - View Story

  • Crain Communications to Launch 'Crain's Manchester Business' -- First Local City Business Journal in the...

    8/09/07 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Crain Communications acquires Emap Communications' polymer publications and events in Europe

    7/27/07 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Crain Communications Acquires Emap Communications LTD.'s Polymer Publications & Events in Europe, Expands Footprint in...

    7/27/07 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Washington's Trade Press: An Army at the Back of the Media Gaggle

    3/02/07 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Rance E. Crain President
Paul Dalpiaz Chief Information Officer
Bob Adams Group Vice President, Technology, Manufacturing & Circulation
Brian Tucker Vice President
Charlie Thompson Vice President
Chuck Ross Vice President
David Blake Vice President
David E. Zielasko Vice President
David Kamis Vice President, Production & Manufacturing
David S. Klein Vice President, Publishing & Editorial Director
Fawn Lopez Vice President
Gloria Scoby Senior Vice President & Group Publisher
Joyce McGarvy Vice President, Distribution
Laura Anger Vice President, Human Resources
Martin J. Ross Vice President
Mary L. Kramer Vice President
Peter Brown Vice President
Robert Felsenthal Vice President
Robert S. Simmons Vice President & Director, Publications
Suzanne Siracuse Vice President
Thomas M. Marantette Vice President, Finance
Todd Johnson Vice President, Workforce Mgmt
William A. Morrow Executive Vice President, Operations
William T. Bisson Vice President
Donald D. Eagle Director, Corp Facilities
Patrick Sheposh Director, Corp Circulation
Mary Kay Crain Treasurer & Assistant Secretary
Merrilee P. Crain Secretary & Assistant Treasurer
Peter K. Grantz Associate Counsel

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Keith E. Crain Chairman

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. President Current
Advertising Age Editor-in-Chief Current
TelevisionWeek President & Editor-in-Chief Former
Advertising Age reporter Former
Lee Enterprises, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Chief Information Officer Current

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Crain Communications, Inc. Group Vice President, Technology, Manufacturing & Circulation Current
American Business Media Chair Former
Automotive News Vice President & Director, Production Former

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Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current

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Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
University of Missouri-Columbia Bachelor of Journalism Former

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TelevisionWeek Publisher, Director, Editorial & Group Vice President Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
TelevisionWeek Publisher & Director, Editorial Former

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Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
Law Bulletin Publishing Co. Former

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Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
Tire Business Vice President Current
Rubber News Publisher, Publisher, Vice President Current
Tire Business Publisher Current
Tire Business Assistant Managing Editor Current
Ohio University Master's Degree In Journalism Former
Marietta College Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President, Production & Manufacturing Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Corp Director, Production, Manufacturing Former

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Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President, Publishing & Editorial Director Current

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Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
American Heart Association, Inc. Former
Economic Club of Chicago Former
University of Missouri Bachelor degree in Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Senior Vice President & Group Publisher Current
Advertising Age Former

Joyce McGarvy joined Crain Communications Inc in 1979 as corporate distribution director. She oversees the distribution of all of Crain's weekly, biweekly and monthly publications. Ms. McGarvy is involved in several professional organizations including serving as president of Red Tag News Association, national co-chair of the Periodicals Focus Groups and co-chair for the Periodicals Operations Advisory Committee. She was vice-chair of the Mailers Technical Advisory Committee from 2004-05 and has since taken on the role of industry chair where she will serve through 2007. Ms. McGarvy holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Cleary College in Michigan and a masters of science degree in Administration from Central Michigan University.

Organization Position Status
Wppc Vice President Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President, Distribution Current
Wppc Board of Directors Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Corporate Distribution Director Former
Central Michigan University Masters of Science Degree in Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President, Human Resources Current
Kelly Services, Inc. HR director Former
Heller Financial, Inc. manager Former
Central Michigan University master's degree in human resources management and bachelor's degree in business administration Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
Business Insurance Publisher Current
Business Insurance Vice President & Director Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
Automotive News Assoc Publisher, Director, Editorial & Group Publisher, Europe Current
Automotive News Director, Editorial Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
Chicago Sun Times Former
Marquette University degree in business and marketing Former

Simmons has been group publisher of Waste News since its inception in 1995. In 2006 he assumed the additional title of publisher, and he now directly oversees all departments of the publication. He can be reached by phone at (330) 836-9180 and by e-mail at bsimmons@crain.com bsimmons@crain.com .

Organization Position Status
Waste News Publisher, Vice President and Publications Director Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President & Director, Publications Current
Plastics News Vice President Former
The University of Akron B.A. in marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President, Finance Current
Wayne State University MBA in finance Former
Western Michigan University bachelor's degree in accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Workforce Management Publisher & Group Vice President Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President, Workforce Mgmt Current
Michigan State University master's degrees in finance Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Executive Vice President, Operations Current

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Vice President Current
Investmentnews Group Publisher Current
University of Bridgeport bachelor of science degree in Finance and Banking Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Director, Corp Facilities Current
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. vice president Former
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. regional facility manager to Charter One Bank Former
Wayne State University master's degree in management Former

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Director, Corp Circulation Current

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Treasurer & Assistant Secretary Current
Waste News Treasurer Current
Waste News Treasurer Current

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Secretary & Assistant Treasurer Current

Organization Position Status
Crain Communications, Inc. Associate Counsel Current

Organization Position Status
Automotive News Chairman, Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Current
Crain Communications, Inc. Chairman Current
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