A native of Chicago, Nancy has enjoyed over 19 years in trade publishing. Her first experience in advertising-space sales was with Byte Magazine and Popular Computing. Nancy was then hired for inside sales at Gorman Publishing in Chicago. Working with Prepared Foods Magazine, Dairy Foods Magazine, and Bakery Production & Marketing, Nancy was promoted to Group Manager for inside sales. She then joined Associated Equipment Distributors, a trade association for the heavy construction industry as National Sales Manager. After five years in the construction industry, Cygnus Publishing recruited her for a territory on Equipment Today Magazine. She was promoted within one year to Publisher of four custom publications on behalf of Caterpillar Corporation and then promoted again to Group Publisher over all construction-related titles, including Equipment Today Magazine, Rental Product News, and Pavement Maintenance. Nancy then moved to their New York division to oversee three magazines in the chemical-process industry, a retail-food distribution magazine, and a maintenance supply-distribution magazine. She joined Cahners in April 2000 as Group Publisher of New Steel and Metal Center News Magazine. In October 2001, Nancy and her partners purchased Metal Center News Magazine and formed Sackett Business Media Inc.
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