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Catriona Ni Aolian is currently director of photography at ESPN The Magazine. She previously worked at Premiere magazine, first as associate photo editor, and then as director of photography for two-and-a-half years. Prior to that, she was an associate photo editor at Esquire. She also worked as an agent at Bill Charles Represents.
Michelle Bogre , the chairperson of the photography department at Parsons School of Design, is a photographer, writer, photo critic, marketing communications consultant and soon-to-be lawyer specializing in intellectual property issues.
Lisa Botos has been the picture editor of Time Asia for the last eight-and-a-half years, having built up an award-winning photo department from the edition's inception. Previously, She headed the picture department of Asiaweek, a pan-Asian newsweekly, and was an assistant photo editor at Entertainment Weekly before relocating to Hong Kong in the early 1990s. Jeffrey Burak is the director of Time & Life Pictures, the photo syndication unit of Time Inc. representing photography from LIFE magazine and the Time Inc. Picture Collection. As the director of Time & Life Pictures, Burak oversees licensing activities and consumer product applications for LIFE's world famous photography. Earlier in his career Burak was managing director for Corbis Stock Market, a position he held until 2002 when he joined Time Inc.
Karen D'Silva is the visual leader for Photonica and works closely with her New York City team of editors and art directors to set the visual direction for Photonica's collection. As visual leader, her main responsibilities include acquiring new talent, directing photographers and shaping Photonica's contemporary collection. Over the past ten years, D'Silva has collaborated with some of the most talented photographers in the country resulting in numerous stock best sellers. Lila Garnett is a photographer and photo consultant based in New York. She received her graduate degree in photography in 1980. She has managed and edited historical and fine-art collections; completed numerous book projects for Time Inc; worked as the photo editor at Civilization and BOOK magazines; and was the photography director at Organic Style. For the past two
years, she has been making pictures in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Her work can be seen by appointment at Daniel Cooney Fine Art.
Melissa Harris is editor-in-chief of Aperture magazine. Susan Harris is the creative principal for Fluent Studios, a San Francisco-based graphic design studio. Harris has been specializing in multimedia since 1995. She studied design and later taught at the California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC) in San Francisco. Harris founded Fluent Studios, a full-service design agency specializing in interactive, motion and Internet design. She co-authored the Web design textbook HTML and Web Artistry II, and her work has been recognized in How, ID and Communication Arts magazines and been awarded some of the most prestigious medals in the field of Web and online journalism design.
Dennis Keeley has worked as an artist, photographer, teacher and writer for more than 25 years. His work has been exhibited in one-person and group shows and he is published internationally in numerous studies concerning urban circumstance and condition. His book Looking for a City in America: Down These Mean Streets a Man Must Go has won numerous awards. In addition to being the current chair of the Photography and Imaging program at Art Center College of Design, he is also the western regional co-chair of the Society for Photographic Education and sits on the boards of the Santa Fe Center for Photography and the Angel's Gate Cultural Center.
Kethleen Kemp is the director of photography at SPIN. Kemp came to SPIN from Dennis Publishing, where she most recently served as deputy photo editor for Blender magazine. Previously, Kemp served as photo producer at Maxim. In her new role, Kemp will oversee all aspects of photography for Spin. Young Kim was an art director at an agency in Korea and came to New York in the early Nineties to attend a master's program at Pratt. He is currently the group creative director with AdAsia Communications. His accounts include Verizon and Subaru.
Young Kim is an art producer at the advertising agency, Grey Worldwide, working on accounts that include: Starburst, GlaxoSmithKline and Diageo. Her career includes work at Saatchi & Saatchi and J. Walter Thompson. She has spoken on industry panels and been a guest speaker at Parsons School of Design. Before her work as an Art Producer, she worked in museums and galleries in the U.S. and France. She received her degree in Art History at Smith College where she curated her Ă„rst museum show on Paper Art Conservation. She continues to curate shows whenever possible. Stephen Mayes is director of Art + Commerce Anthology (New York). He has worked with photography, art and journalism for 20 years as an agency director (Network Photographers, Photonica USA), creative director (Getty Images, Eyestorm and Image Source) and exhibition curator (Positive Lives and other projects). He is secretary to the World Press Photo competition and writes on the ethics and realities of photographic practice.
Allison Morley, a photo editor with 25 years of experience, is currently the chairperson of the Photojournalism and Documentary Studies Program at the School of the International Center of Photography in New York City. Morley has been the photo editor of The New York Times Sophisticated Traveler, Audubon and Esquire among others magazines, and also does freelance photo editing for The New York Times. She's also served as photo editor for several major monographs including Blood and Honey: A Yugoslavian War Journal by Ron Haviv and Aging in America by Ed Kashi.
Sarah Morthland is an appraiser and estate manager specializing in documentary and fine-art photography for her firm, Archive Consulting and Management Services L.L.C. She is also the director of Sarah Morthland Gallery, located in the Chelsea art district of Manhattan, and is on the Board of Advisors for the Center for Photography at Woodstock.
HansNeubert is the creative director and associate partner at VSA Partners, New York. These days he is too tired to write about himself because he spends most nights with his newborn daughter Esme.
Irasema Riviera is currently the design director for Haymarket Media Inc., U.S., a British-based company that is expanding into the publishing market in the United States. She is responsible for developing acquired brands and bringing the design strategy of the mother company to those brands. Previously she served as the creative director for Latina Media Ventures, LLC for 4 1/2 years. Prior to serving at Latina, Rivera was the design director at Disney/ABC's trade-publishing division. She has also worked on several consumer and trade magazines in the U.S. and spent two years working in London on consumer magazines for Haymarket Publishing. She has won awards for a variety of projects including media kits, posters, brochures and magazine redesigns.
Paul Sahre is an independent designer/educator/author who oversees the operation of his own graphic design office in New York City. His studio has produced a diverse body of work, from CD covers and identity to book jacket and theater poster design to illustration, typeface design and silkscreen. Paul received his BFA and MFA in graphic design from Kent State and teaches design at the School of Visual Arts. He also is on the board of directors of the SoHo Repertory Theatre in New York.
Freyda Tavin got her start at Rolling Stone and Us magazines after studying photography at Parsons School of Design. For the past 15 years, she's been a photo editor and consultant for various publications and startups. She is currently at Entertainment Weekly.
Allegra Wilde has more than 15 years experience as a sales representative and creative consultant to artists, photographers, artist representatives and advertising agencies. She is most well known to PDN readers for her long association as the east coast sales representative for Workbook & Company.
Natalie Zee is an award-winning Web designer and author of Web design books based in San Francisco. She has created rich interactive experiences for top brands such as Mattel, Levi's, Yahoo! and Visa. She has been a regular speaker on topics in Web design and rich media across the country.