Marisa Palmieri
Editor
Landscape Management
Marisa Palmieri is an experienced Green Industry editor who’s won numerous awards for her coverage of the landscape and golf course markets from the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA), the Press Club of Cleveland and the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE). In 2007, ASBPE named her a Young Leader. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism, cum laude, from Ohio University’s Scripps School of Journalism.
T: 216.706.3764
F: 216.706.3712
mpalmieri@northcoastmedia.net
Beth Geraci
Senior Editor
Landscape Management and Golfdom
Beth Geraci has been named senior editor of Landscape Managementand Golfdom, officially joining the Questex team on Monday, March 29.
Geraci has worked as a professional journalist for more than 15 years, including six years as a writer for the Chicago Tribune. A graduate of Allegheny College and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Geraci began her career as an editor at a newswire service in Washington, D.C., where she edited and distributed press releases from the White House and congressional leaders. She went on to become the community news reporter at the Jackson Hole Guide newspaper, winning two national feature writing awards. Her other experience includes working as a book editor in Chicago and as a professor of business communications at Cleveland State University.
T: 216.706.3756
F: 216.706.3712
bgeraci@northcoastmedia.net
Martin Whitford
Editorial Director
Landscape Management and Golfdom
Publisher – Pest Management Professional
Whitford is an award-winning journalist and editorial leader at Questex Media. He has served Questex’s Green Group for four years, including spending the past two years at the helm of Landscape Management magazine. He steered LM’s 2009 reader-driven print and Web site redesigns that helped the brand win a record number of awards from the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA). Whitford brings with him 18 years of experience in business-to-business integrated media. He served in the U.S. Navy during the first Persian Gulf War.
T: 216.706.3766
F: 216.706.3712
mwhitford@northcoastmedia.net