KATHLEEN JOYCE-Editorial Director
kjoyce@primediabusiness.com
203-358-4226
Kathleen Joyce has been an editor and writer for nearly twenty years, the last ten of which have been with marketing publications. She was executive editor of Catalog Age magazine from 1993 to 1995, then editorial director/associate publisher of Directory World magazine from 1995 to 1999 (both Primedia publications).
BETSY SPETHMANN-Senior Editor
bspethmann@charter.net
507-645-9525
Betsy Spethmann has been PROMO's senior editor since 1996. She was Chicago Bureau Chief for Brandweek Magazine and Associate Editor at Advertising Age before joining PROMO.
PATRICIA ODELL-Managing Editor
podell@primediabusiness.com
203-358-4183
Patricia Odell joined PROMO as managing editor in March 2003. Prior to that she was the news editor of sister publication DIRECT magazine and editor of DIRECT Newsline as well as the online content editor. She had been with DIRECT since 1997. Prior to joining Primedia, Patricia worked as a reporter and community page editor for the Stamford Advocate, a daily newspaper in Stamford, CT. She graduated from the New York University School of Journalism.
TIM PARRY—ASSOCIATE EDITOR
lcipolla@primediabusiness.com
203-358-4161
Tim Parry joined PROMO as Associate Editor in March 2004 after a stint as Associate Editor with Customer Inter@ction Solutions. Prior to that, he was with Primedia Business’s Transportation Division, where he was the online and daily e-newsletter editor for Fleet Owner, and created the Web site for Drivers. He is also a freelance writer for several daily newspapers. He has a B.A. in English from Western Connecticut State University.
LORIN CIPOLLA—Senior Writer
lcipolla@primediabusiness.com
203-358-3723
Lorin Cipolla joined PROMO as a senior writer in November 2003. She previously wrote for Providence Monthly magazine and also worked as a freelance reporter for Shore Publishing, a weekly newspaper group based out of Madison, CT. She graduated with a B.A. in English from Providence College.
