Samir “Mr. Magazine™” Husni, Ph.D, Keynote Speaker

By , January 5, 2016

Dr. Samir Husni is one of the world’s most influential voices in global publishing, advising major publishing houses across the globe on their editorial and advertising strategies. When he talks, the magazine industry listens…” PRINTPOWER MAGAZINE

Joan Henderson, Texas Highways Magazine

By , May 26, 2015

JOAN HENDERSON is publisher of Texas Highways magazine and director for TxDOT’s Travel Publication section. Henderson came to Texas Highways in 2014 from Oklahoma Today magazine, where she served as publisher for nearly 20 years.

Patti Colbert, PCE Enterprises

By , May 24, 2015

PATTI COLBERT is a “hands-on” promoter for the horse industry. From starting at the age of nine with a paint pony to management of large equine facilities and organizations, she has “done it all.”

Darrell Dodds, Photographer and Former Publisher/Editor

By , May 23, 2015

DARRELL DODDS retired from the equine publishing industry last year but remains active with his commercial and editorial photography business. During his nearly 40-year career, he published or edited five equine magazines.

Jakob Fenger, Mirabel Technologies

By , May 22, 2015

JAKOB FENGER is Product Manager for both the Digital Studio® and FlipandShare™, products with Mirabel Technologies. Fenger came to Mirabel Technologies after successful careers in professional soccer and real estate.

Erin Ryder Hsu, Kentucky Equine Research

By , May 21, 2015

ERIN RYDER HSU is Digital Marketing Manager for Kentucky Equine Research. Combining experience in equine editorial and marketing, Hsu makes the ever-changing (and sometimes overwhelming!) world of digital marketing fun and easy to understand.

Kathryn Jones and Dan Malone

By , May 20, 2015

KATHRYN JONES has more than 30 years of experience writing for newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News, Texas Monthly and Texas Highways. DAN MALONE is a veteran journalist and author. As a staff writer for The Dallas Morning News, Dan and a colleague won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting.

Todd Krizelman, CEO and Co-Founder, MediaRadar

By , May 19, 2015

With his expertise in ad sales and innovation, TODD KRIZELMAN joined veteran web architect, Jesse Keller, to found MediaRadar in 2007. After years of thorough research, development, and data collection, MediaRadar is now the most comprehensive, data company focused on the ad sales market.

Chad Mendell, CowDog Media

By , May 18, 2015

CHAD MENDELL is the former executive editor of The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care and TheHorse.com where he developed an array of online educational products from videos, newsletters, and webinars.

Lou Scimecca, Pat Groshong, Bobbi Striegel, AXIS PRO

By , May 17, 2015

AXIS PRO, formerly Media/Professional Insurance, underwrites professional liability insurance for Media businesses including newspapers, magazines, book publishers, authors, freelancer writers, radio and television broadcasters and networks, advertising agencies, film producers and distributors, and multimedia companies including internet and online exposures.

Larri Jo Starkey, Editor

By , May 17, 2015

LARRI JO STARKEY spent 13 years in newspapers, writing headlines, correcting grammatical errors and riding herd on a wild crew of copy editors who were all committed to both the holy AP Stylebook and the principle that English is a living language. She now works as an editor for The American Quarter Horse Journal, where she can indulge her passions for writing, editing, photography and the American Quarter Horse.

Scott Trees, International Equestrian Photographer

By , April 21, 2015

As a creative artist, SCOTT TREES strives to bring the extraordinary out of the ordinary, not just in his work but in his life. This philosophy has served him well, and in the world of international equestrian photography and video production, Scott Trees has received prominent recognition.

Katie Stern, Photography and Digital Media

By , April 27, 2013

KATIE STERN has been a professor for 19 years; 9 years teaching Photography/Photoshop and Graphic Design in Rhinelander, WI and 10 years teaching Computer Graphics and web strategic planning in the Human Technology Interaction/Web and Digital Media Development major at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.