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TMC Announces Promotions for Patrick Barnard and Erin Harrison
[August 19, 2010]

TMC Announces Promotions for Patrick Barnard and Erin Harrison


TMCnet News
 
Norwalk, CT (August 19, 2010) - Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC (News - Alert)), a global, integrated media company, announced today the promotion of Patrick Barnard to Group Managing Editor and Erin E. Harrison to Executive Editor of Strategic Initiatives for its publications and TMCnet. TMCnet is the leading Website covering communications and technology nearly two million visitors and over forty million page views per month, according to Webtrends.


 
Patrick Barnard, Group Managing Editor

 
Barnard has been promoted to group managing editor at TMCnet. Barnard will directly oversee TMCnet and the Web editorial team. He will play a vital role in continuing the transformation of TMC from a communications site to the leading technology Web site in the world.
 
Barnard joined TMC as Senior Web Editor for TMCnet. Prior to TMC, he was managing editor for Multichannel Merchant magazine and former editor of the Darien Times, a community newspaper serving the town of Darien, CT.
 
"It is an honor to accept this promotion and lead this innovative and hardworking team of editors. TMC is growing at exponential speed and it is exhilarating to be a part of a thriving company that continues to evolve with today's growing markets," said Barnard.
 
Erin E. Harrison, Executive Editor, Strategic Initiatives
 
In this newly created position, Harrison will be tasked with assisting in the launch of a number of new print and online initiatives. She will continue to play an active role in the print publications and TMCnet as well. Harrison will also maintain and develop relationships with strategic clients where she has already strengthened TMC's ties and will be the primary editorial contact.
 
Harrison brings more than twelve years of publishing, journalism and online media experience to her role as executive editor at TMC, where she covers IP communications, information technology and other related topics. Previously, she served as the founding editor-in-chief of Executive Decision magazine, a business-to-business magazine that reached approximately 150,000 C-level executives from the Fortune 1000 and beyond. Prior to her tenure at Executive Decision, Harrison was an editor at Scholastic Library Publishing and was the executive editor of Real Estate magazine, a national monthly magazine specializing in the residential real estate and relocation industries.
 
"The continued expansion of TMC brands has made TMC an undisputed force in technology media. I am honored to be given this opportunity to take the lead on TMC's newest ventures," said Harrison.
 
"Patrick's extensive experience and diverse background will play an instrumental role in enhancing our status as a World class media organization. Erin's enthusiasm is infectious and will undoubtedly play an instrumental role in the success of TMC as we pioneer new territories," stated Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "It is due to our commitment to quality content that keeps TMCnet as the leading source for communications and technology news drawing nearly 2 million visitors each month."
 
For more information about TMC, please visit www.tmcnet.com.
 
About TMC
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global, integrated media company helping our clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN magazines. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMCnet is read by two million unique visitors each month on average worldwide, according to Webtrends. TMCnet has ranked within the top 3,500 in Quantcast's (News - Alert) Top U.S. sites, placing TMCnet in the nation's top .04% most visited Web sites. In addition, TMC produces ITEXPO; 4GWE Conference and M2M Evolution (in conjunction with Crossfire Media); Digium|Asterisk World (in conjunction with Digium (News - Alert)); and Smart Grid Summit (in conjunction with Intelligent Communication Partners). TMC serves other communications market segments with the Cloud Communications Summit (in conjunction with Light and Electric); CVx ChannelVision Expo (in conjunction with Beka Publishing); and MSPWorld™ (in conjunction with the MSP Alliance).
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
 
Contact:
Jan Pierret
Marketing Manager
TMC
(203) 852-6800
 



Edited by Patrick Barnard

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