Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Mac Tully |
President and Publisher |
| Lisa Buckingham |
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
| Mary S Evans |
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
| Chris Howard |
Vice President of Interactive |
| David J. Butler |
Editor and Vice President |
| Kathleen Slattery-Hall |
Vice President, HR & Labor Relations |
| Susan Goldberg |
Vice President & Executive Editor |
| Regan Senkarik |
General Manager |
| Geri Migielicz |
Director of Photography |
| Michael Jung |
Director of National Advertising |
| Camille Mojica Rey |
Reporter |
| Dana Hull |
Reporter |
| Gary Reyes |
Staff Photographer |
| George Sakkestad |
Photographer |
| Jeff Faerber |
Illustrator |
| Jeffrey Young |
Reporter |
| Jon Hyde |
Running Backs Coach |
| Julie Sevrens |
Earth, Wind & Fire Reporter |
| Karl Kahler |
Coordinator |
| Laura Buckingham |
Journalist |
| Mary Anne |
San Francisco Bureau Reporter |
| Mary Jansing Balgooyen |
Ticket Holder |
| Meri Simon |
Staff Photographer |
| Mike Cassidy Loose Ends |
Silicon Valley Columnist |
| Nhat V Meyer |
Staff Photographer |
| Paul Rogers |
Resources and Environment Reporter |
| Pauline Lubens |
Staff Photographer |
| Sal Pizarro |
Metro Columnist |
| Tim Kawakami |
Mercury News Sports Columnist |
| April Lynch |
Editor, Science & Health |
| Barbara Marshman |
Editor |
| Bert Robinson |
Assistant Managing Editor, Metro |
| Bruce Manuel |
Editor |
| Charles Matthews |
Editor, Books |
| Dave Tepps |
Assistant Managing Editor |
| David A. Satterfield |
Assistant Managing Editor |
| Donna Kato |
Section Editor |
| Guy Lasnier |
Deputy Editor, Natl & Foreign |
| Herschel Kenner |
Assistant Managing Editor, News |
| Katharine Fong |
Assistant Managing Editor, Features |
| Linda Zavoral |
Editor |
| Marc Brown |
Editor |
| Michael Martinez |
Editor, Travel |
| Patricia Hannon |
Hub Editor |
| Ron Kitagawa |
Features Editor |
| Steve Trousdale |
Editor |
| Steve Wright |
Deputy Managing Editor, Convergence |
| Vindu Goel |
Executive Editor, Business |
Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
President and Publisher |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Vice President of Interactive |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| MediaNews Group, Inc. |
Vice President of News |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor and Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Vice President, HR & Labor Relations |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Vice President & Executive Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
General Manager |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
General Manager, Online |
Former |
Geri Migielicz is the Director of Photography at the San Jose Mercury News, a newspaper with a national reputation for its innovation and excellence in photojournalism, photo editing and multimedia. She was a 2004-05 Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford, where she studied multimedia narratives. She is a founding board member of Associated Press Photo Managers, an organization committed to the sharing of best practices and the professional development of photo editors and managers. She has been visiting faculty at the Poynter Institute for Journalism Studies, the Missouri Photo Workshop, the Stan Kalish Picture Editing Workshop and a lecturer at Society for Newspaper Design and National Press Photographers Association workshops. She has also taught multimedia to communication graduate students at Stanford University. Geri has been an annual winner of awards for photo editing in the Pictures of the Year International, NPPA's Best of Photojournalism and Society for News Design annual contests. Under her direction, the San Jose Mercury News has won POYi's Angus McDougall Award for Excellence in Picture Editing and its coverage of the California recall election was a finalist for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Director of Photography |
Current |
| Kalish Pictureediting Workshop |
Board of Directors |
Current |
Michael Jung, director of national advertising for the San Jose Mercury News and the Contra Costa Times, agrees. He says that the skills gained in advertising are compatible with advancing to highest levels of newspaper management.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Director of National Advertising |
Current |
| Contra Costa Times |
Director of National Advertising |
Current |
| Net Picker |
Director of National Advertising for the San Jose Mercury News |
Current |
Camille Mojica Rey, PhD has a B.A. in biology from the University of Texas at Austin and a doctorate in integrative biology from the University of California Berkeley. She also completed the science communication program at the University of California Santa Cruz. Since then, she has worked as a reporter for the Monterey County Herald and the San Jose Mercury News. She is the former health editor for New York-based Latina Magazine and is the senior women's health editor for AlSofa.com, a bilingual mental health website for Latinos. She currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and is working as a freelance health and science writer.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Monterey County Herald Co. |
Reporter |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Reporter |
Current |
| Genetic Health, Inc. |
|
Current |
| University of California, Berkeley |
doctorate in integrative biology |
Former |
| The University of Texas at Austin |
B.A. in biology |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Reporter |
Current |
| Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma |
Metro Reporter for the San Jose Mercury News |
Current |
| The Washington Post Company |
Reporter |
Former |
| Mercury News |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercurynewsphoto.Com |
Staff Photographer at the San Jose Mercury News |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Staff Photographer |
Current |
| The Sacramento Bee |
|
Former |
| Oakland Tribune |
|
Former |
| California State University |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Photographer |
Current |
Jeff Faerber is a freelance illustrator whose work has appeared in the San Jose Mercury News, the Progressive and other publications. He has a BFA in Graphic Design from San Jose State University. He started working for Youth Communication in 2000.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Illustrator |
Current |
| Youth Communication |
Production Assistant |
Current |
| San Jose State University |
Bfa In Graphic Design |
Former |
Just call him the Man from Rescue. New Prosper Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Young comes to the post with a resume a mile long, bringing global experience in editorial and creative management. Stints as Forbes Silicon Valley editor, reporter for the San Jose Mercury News and correspondent for the Hollywood Reporter stand alongside his best-selling book on Steve Jobs: "iCon." When it comes to enhancing Prosper's online presence, it's a match made in heaven. Young co-founded Forbes.com in 1997, earning himself a solid reputation as a pioneer in online media. He's charged with defining the next generation of design and content for all Prosper Media properties and expanding Prosper's presence in the community and beyond. Young currently hails from Rescue, California, where he makes a mean Cabernet Sauvignon on his five foothill acres.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Reporter |
Current |
| Forbes, Inc. |
Co-Founder |
Former |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Running Backs Coach |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Earth, Wind & Fire Reporter |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Coordinator |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Current |
| Ex-Way |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Gold Hill Capital - Venture Lending Partners |
Office Manager |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Journalist |
Current |
| NetFlix, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Lighthouse Capital Partners, Inc. |
Administrator |
Former |
| San Jose State University |
BS In Journalism |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
San Francisco Bureau Reporter |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Ticket Holder |
Current |
Meri Simon has been making news pictures for 25 years. For the last seven years, she has been a staff photographer for the San Jose Mercury News, where she has won acclaim for her work documenting domestic violence and for her studies of life in the intellectual treadmills of Silicon Valley. She is the only woman to twice be named San Francisco Bay Area Press Photographer of the Year.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Staff Photographer |
Current |
| Mercurynewsphoto.Com |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Silicon Valley Columnist |
Current |
Meyer has been a staff photographer for the San Jose Mercury News since March 2000. He previously worked at The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Virginia for three years. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in photojournalism from the University of Missouri in 1995.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Staff Photographer |
Current |
| Mercurynewsphoto.Com |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Resources and Environment Reporter |
Current |
| Ijnr |
Board Chairman |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Mercurynewsphoto.Com |
Staff Photographer for the San Jose Mercury News |
Current |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Staff Photographer |
Current |
| Detroit Free Press |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Metro Columnist |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Mercury News Sports Columnist |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor, Science & Health |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Assistant Managing Editor, Metro |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor, Books |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Assistant Managing Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Assistant Managing Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Section Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Deputy Editor, Natl & Foreign |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Assistant Managing Editor, News |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Assistant Managing Editor, Features |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor, Travel |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Hub Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Features Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Editor |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Deputy Managing Editor, Convergence |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Executive Editor, Business |
Current |
Michael C. Nieset is the Managing Partner for Heidrick & Struggles' global Software Practice, as well as a member of the global Board Services Practice. Previously, he was a partner and managing director with another major search firm, and was a leader in that firm's technology practice. Michael brings more than 15 years of leadership and business experience to his search practice, and demonstrated success building high performance leadership teams for his clients. He has been interviewed by and is frequently quoted in major business publications including the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, The Boston Globe, WORTH, Corporate Board Member, BoardRoom News, San Jose Mercury News, and others.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| San Jose Mercury News |
Board Member |
Current |
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