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G. Berner was named “Publisher of the Year” by Advertising
Age magazine at the American Magazine Conference 2004,
held last October in Boca Raton, Fla.
Berner, who is the president and chief executive officer
of Fairchild Publications in New York City, joined the company
in 1999. Previously, she had served four years as the publisher
of the beauty/fashion magazine Glamour. In 1997,
Berner was named a vice president of Condé Nast and “Condé Nast
Publisher of the Year.”
Following graduation from Holy Cross in 1981, she worked
for City Group Publications in Boston, selling advertising
space. Berner then joined Working Woman Magazine as
a divisional manager and, subsequently, served as the publisher
of Success Magazine. Before beginning her tenure
at Glamour, she had been the senior vice president/publisher
of TV Guide.
During her career, Berner has been the recipient of numerous
awards, including the “Young Women Achievers” award
by the National Council of Women; “The American Advertising
Federation Hall of Achievement” award; and “Publisher
of the Year” by Frohlinger Report. Inducted
into the Academy of Women Achievers in 1997, Berner has been
named “Executive of the Year” by Adweek, Brandweek and Mediaweek magazines.
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