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Golden Peak Media Names Farrell McManus Chief Sales Officer

Executive brings deep media experience

GOLDEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jeffrey Litvack, CEO of Golden Peak Media, today announced the appointment of Farrell McManus to Chief Sales Officer. Farrell will lead the sales, success and support teams focused on building deeper relationships with the company’s community of crafters, artists, and partners serving this community. Farrell’s appointment parallels the company’s upmarket trajectory and evolving business opportunities for Golden Peak Media.

Before joining Golden Peak Media, Farrell held executive positions with media, technology and professional service companies. Most recently, he led business development and marketing teams at law firms Norris McLaughlin and Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, bringing innovation to their client engagement and vendor management efforts. In addition, he spearheaded diversity efforts at both firms pushing for more inclusive hiring and client outreach efforts. As Associate Publisher at ALM Media he oversaw the New York Law Journal, New Jersey Law Journal, and the Connecticut Law Tribune and was integral in the transformation of ALM’s regional brands’ offerings from predominantly print programs to digital, face-to-face, and research-based initiatives that grew revenue and profitability.

“We’ve seen sustained growth over the past three years and are continuing to accelerate our move upmarket and are excited to add Farrell, a leader with a deep understanding of what it takes to transform sales processes and organizations,” Golden Peak Media CEO Jeff Litvack said.

“This is an unprecedented time in the world of creators and makers. Over the last two years, we have seen a surge of people around the world finding their creative side in a range of pursuits. I’m looking forward to working with Jeff and the team at Golden Peak to increase and diversify our offerings, awareness and reach in these rapidly growing communities of creators and makers,” McManus said.

About Golden Peak

Golden Peak Media is one of the largest media and education companies serving Art and Craft enthusiasts in the U.S. The Company publishes 15 magazines, including Love of Quilting and Artists Magazine, and has more than 5000 digital videos and 15,000 digital patterns. More information can be found at www.goldenpeakmedia.com.

Contacts

Kimberly Greenlee, kgreenlee@goldenpeakmedia.com

Golden Peak Media


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Golden Peak Media names Farrell McManus as Chief Sales Officer. McManus will drive company's upmarket trajectory.
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Kimberly Greenlee, kgreenlee@goldenpeakmedia.com

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