UBM Electronics has appointed Rich Pell as executive editor for EDN Magazine and Designlines. Prior to UBM Electronics, Rich was a freelance technical editor for UBM’s Audio Designline and helped launch Embedded Internet Designline. Rich previously held a variety of editorial positions with Hearst Business Media and was the editor in chief of Electronic Products Magazine and its related website. He has a B.S.E.E. and B.S. in Public Communications from Syracuse University. Rich will be based in UBM Electronics’ Manhasset, NY office and will report to Mannion. He can be reached with editorial queries at [email protected].
About the Author: Bob Jones
Bob founded Publitek in 1998. He has over 25 years’ experience in running technology PR and marketing communications agencies, following earlier careers in broadcast engineering and electronic component marketing. Bob read Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the University of Bangor, Wales, and has an MA in Marketing. He was elected a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing in 1996. He is a member of the IEEE and the IET and in 2015 was named as one of "The 100 most influential tech agency PR executives globally" by the Hot Topics community of technology leaders.