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PUBLISHER
LISA RYAN HOWARD

GROUP EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
BILL WERDE

EDITORIAL
EDITOR: Craig Marks
DEPUTY EDITOR: Louis Hau 646-654-4708
SENIOR EDITOR: Ann Donahue 323-525-2292
SPECIAL FEATURES EDITOR: Thom Duffy 646-654-4716
INTERNATIONAL BUREAU CHIEF: Mark Sutherland 011-44-207-420-6155
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CONTENT AND PROGRAMMING FOR LATIN MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT: Leila Cobo (Miami) 305-361-5279
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CONTENT AND PROGRAMMING FOR TOURING AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Ray Waddell (Nashville) 615-431-0441
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CONTENT AND PROGRAMMING FOR DIGITAL/MOBILE: Antony Bruno (Denver) 303-771-1342
SENIOR CORRESPONDENTS: Ed Christman (Retail) 646-654-4723;
Paul Heine (Radio) 646-654-4669; Gail Mitchell (R&B) 323-525-2289;
Tom Ferguson (Deputy Global Editor) 011-44-207-420-6069
SENIOR EDITORIAL ANALYST: Glenn Peoples gpeoples@billboard.com
CORRESPONDENTS: Ayala Ben-Yehuda (Latin) 323-525-2293; Mike Boyle (Rock) 646-654-4727;
Cortney Harding (Indies) 646-654-5592; Mitchell Peters 323-525-2322
INTERNATIONAL: Lars Brandle (Australia), Wolfgang Spahr (Germany), Robert Thompson (Canada)
BILLBOARD.BIZ NEWS EDITOR: Chris M. Walsh 646-654-4904
GLOBAL NEWS EDITOR: Andre Paine 011-44-207-420-6068
BILLBOARD.COM EDITOR: Jessica Letkemann 646-654-5536
BILLBOARD.COM NEWS EDITOR: David J. Prince 646-654-5582
ONLINE EDITOR: Mariel Concepcion (Billboard.com) 646-654-4780
COPY CHIEF: Chris Woods
COPY EDITOR: Christa Titus
SENIOR COPY EDITOR, SPECIAL FEATURES: Wayne Robins 646-654-4713
ASSOCIATE EDITOR, SPECIAL FEATURES: Evie Nagy 646-654-4709
CONTRIBUTORS: Jim Bessman, Larry Blumenfeld, Juliana Koranteng, Kerri Mason, Deborah Evans Price, Paul Sexton, Steve Traiman, Anastasia Tsioulcas
SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER: Kristina Tunzi

DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY
ART DIRECTOR: Christine Bower-Wright
SENIOR DESIGNER: Greg Grabowy
PHOTO EDITOR: Amelia Halverson

CHARTS & RESEARCH
DIRECTOR OF CHARTS: SILVIO PIETROLUONGO
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF CHARTS: Raphael George
SENIOR CHART MANAGERS: Keith Caulfield (The Billboard 200, Heatseekers, Cast, Compilations, Digital Albums, Internet, Pop Catalog, Soundtracks; L.A.), Wade Jessen (Bluegrass, Country, Christian, Gospel; Nashville)
CHART MANAGERS: Bob Allen (Boxscore; Nashville), Anthony Colombo (Rock, Spotlight Recaps, Video), Mary DeCroce (Blues, Kid Audio; Nashville), Raphael George (R&B/Hip-Hop, Rhythmic, Rap), Gordon Murray (Comedy, Dance, Electronic, Jazz, New Age, Reggae, Social Network, World), Silvio Pietroluongo (The Billboard Hot 100, Hot Digital Songs), Paul Pomfret (Hits of the World; London), Gary Trust (Adult Contemporary, Adult Top 40, Pop 100, Mainstream Top 40), Alex Vitoulis (Classical); INTERIM CHART MANAGER: Rauly Ramirez (Latin)
CHART PRODUCTION MANAGER: Michael Cusson
ASSOCIATE CHART PRODUCTION MANAGER: Alex Vitoulis
BILLBOARD RESEARCH MANAGER: Gordon Murray 646-654-4633

DIGITAL
VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL: JOSHUA ENGROFF
DIRECTOR, MARKET DEVELOPMENT: Eric Ward
MANAGER, MARKET DEVELOPMENT: Justin Harris

ADVERTISING SALES
VICE PRESIDENT, SALES/ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER: JEREMY LEVINE 646-654-4627
NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR/DIGITAL & CONSUMER: Derek Sentner 646-654-4616
DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & EAST COAST SALES: Cindy Mata 646-654-4710
EASTERN SALES DIRECTORS: Antonio Amato 646 654-4688; Ryan Bleich 646-654-4635
DIRECTOR, SPECIAL FEATURES & WEST COAST SALES: Aki Kaneko 323-525-2299
MIDWEST SALES DIRECTOR: Alana Schlifke 312-583-5514
WEST COAST ACCOUNT DIRECTOR: Casey Dennehy (323) 525-2237
NASHVILLE: Lee Ann Photoglo 615-376-7931 (Labels); Cynthia Mellow 615-352-0265 (Touring)
ADVERTISING DIRECTOR DETROIT: Kathy Vargo 248-687-9168
ADVERTISING DIRECTOR EUROPE/U.K.: Frederic Fenucci 011-44-207-420-6075
INSIDE ACCOUNT REP: Jeff Serrette 646-654-4697
MANAGING DIRECTOR/LATIN: Gene Smith 973-746-2520
LATIN AMERICA/MIAMI: Marcia Olival 305-864-7578, Fax: 305-864-3227
ASIA-PACIFIC/AUSTRALIA: Linda Matich 612-9440-7777, Fax: 612-9440-7788
JAPAN: Aki Kaneko 323-525-2299
MANAGER OF SALES ANALYTICS: Mirna Gomez 646-654-4695
ADVERTISING COORDINATOR: Alexandra Hartz 646-654-5581

MARKETING
SENIOR MARKETING DIRECTOR: LILA GERSON 646-654-4629
EVENT MARKETING MANAGER: Nicole Carbone 646-654-4634
SENIOR MARKETING MANAGER: James Cress 646-654-5489
MARKETING MANAGER: Kerri Bergman 646-654-4617
SALES/MARKETING ART DIRECTOR: Melissa Subatch
SALES/MARKETING DESIGN MANAGER: Kim Grasing

AUDIENCE MARKETING
AUDIENCE MARKETING DIRECTOR: NEIL EISENBERG
ASSOCIATE AUDIENCE DIRECTOR (GROUP): Linda Lam
AUDIENCE MARKETING ASSISTANT MANAGER: Nidia Augustin
SUBSCRIPTIONS: 800-658-8372 (U.S. Toll Free) 847-559-7531 (International)

LICENSING, EVENTS & REPRINTS
DIRECTOR, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & LICENSING: ANDREW MIN andrew.min@nielsen.com
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CONFERENCES & SPECIAL EVENTS: MICHELE JACANGELO
SPONSORSHIP/BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Cebele Marquez 646-654-4648
SPONSORSHIP SALES MANAGERS: Matthew Carona 646-654-5115; Kim Griffiths 646-654-4718
SPECIAL EVENTS DIRECTOR: Margaret O’Shea
SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER: Lisa DiAntonio
EVENT CLIENT SERVICES MANAGER: Courtney Marks
DIRECTOR, LICENSING & CUSTOM MEDIA: Diane Driscoll 646-654-4677
GROUP FINANCIAL DIRECTOR: Barbara Grieninger 646-654-4675
MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL LICENSING & SALES: Angeline Biesheuvel angeline.biesheuvel@nielsen.com
MAGAZINE REPRINTS: Doug Kline - 1-800-290-5460 Ext. 133 or BB@theYGSgroup.com

PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION DIRECTOR: TERRENCE C. SANDERS
ADVERTISING PRODUCTION MANAGER: Chris Dexter
EDITORIAL PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR/QPS ADMINISTRATOR: Anthony T. Stallings
SENIOR COMPOSITION TECHNICIAN: Susan Chicola
COMPOSITION TECHNICIAN: Rodger Leonard
ADVERTISING GRAPHIC ARTIST: Ray Carlson

OPERATIONS
VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER: ANDY BILBAO
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR: BILL FINTON
LEGAL COUNSEL: MARK MILLER
DISTRIBUTION DIRECTOR: Lou Bradfield
PERMISSIONS COORDINATOR/ASSISTANT TO PUBLISHER: Dana Parra 646-654-4696
VICE PRESIDENT, MANUFACTURING AND DISTRIBUTION: Jennifer Grego
VICE PRESIDENT, AUDIENCE MARKETING: Joanne Wheatley

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Phone: 646-654-4500
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Phone: 323-525-2300
Fax: 323-525-2394/2395

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Fax: 011-44-207-420-6014

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MIAMI: 101 Crandon Blvd., Suite 466, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Phone: 305-361-5279
Fax: 305-361-5299

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, THE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
GERRY BYRNE
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