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Aspire One Communications Taps New Group Publisher
February 19,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Bespoke multi-platform brand Aspire One Communications, has announced the appointment of Janice Browne as Group Publisher and Chief Revenue Officer.
Browne will oversee the growth of the brand, which includes national print magazine Aspire Design and Home and custom publications such as Vornado property’s theMART and A&D Building magazines, Design Chicago and 150E58.
Additionally, the brand produces national and international charitable and engagement events including Aspire House designer show houses and Aspire Design Tour traveling educational symposiums, with a television show in development.
"I am very excited to be a part of Aspire One Communications, Browne said. “I’ve been following and admiring its expansion and evolution for a long while and am passionate about taking it to even grander heights. The Aspire brand beautifully integrates magazines, design tours and show houses in ways that showcases sublime design and products to ultimately benefit the reader and viewer in a much more meaningful way.”
Browne brings over twenty-five years of quantifiable success in sales management, marketing and cross-platform selling positions, most recently serving as vice president of revenue at Sandow Media and prior as chief revenue officer at Hudson Media, Galerie magazine and SVP group publisher at Sandow Media, Luxe Interiors + Design magazine.
“Janice is coming to Aspire at the ideal time,” says Aspire One Communications President and CEO Steven Mandel. “The soaring circulation of our national title, Aspire Design and Home, and robust expansion of the Aspire brand overall necessitates the leadership, industry relations and stellar reputation that Janice brings to our team. We are thrilled to have her support as we continue to be recognized as a foremost resource for the design world.”