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Phone: 941-366-3468
Classified: 941-955-4888
Tributes: [email protected]
Rants & Raves: [email protected]


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Publishers of the Longboat Observer, East County Observer, Sarasota/Siesta Key Observer, Palm Coast Observer, Ormond Beach Observer, West Orange Times & Observer, Southwest Orange Observer, Jacksonville Daily Record, Business Observer, LWR Life Magazine, Key Life Magazine, Season Magazine, Baldwin Park Magazine, YourObserver.com, OrangeObserver.com, ObserverLocalNews.com, BusinessObserverFL.com and JaxDailyRecord.com.


Chairman / David Beliles
CEO / Matt Walsh
Vice President / Lisa Walsh
President & Publisher / Emily Walsh
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Executive Editor & COO / Kat Wingert
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Digital & Engagement Editor / Kaelyn Adix
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Senior Editorial Designer / Melissa Leduc
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Copy Editor / Gina Reynolds Haskins
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Digital Content Producer / Jim DeLa
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Longboat Observer

1970 Main St.
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: 941-366-3468
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Managing Editor / James Peter
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Staff Writer / Petra Rivera
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Staff Writer / Carter Weinhofer
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East County Observer

8126 Lakewood Main St., Suite 207
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Phone: 941-755-5357
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Associate Publisher / Lori Ruth
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Managing Editor / Jay Heater
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Sports Editor / Ryan Kohn
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Senior Editor / Liz Ramos
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Staff Writer / Lesley Dwyer
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Sarasota/Siesta Key Observer

1970 Main St.
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: 941-366-3468
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Managing Editor / James Peter
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Sports Editor / Ryan Kohn
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Staff Writer / Andrew Warfield
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Staff Writer / Ian Swaby
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Arts + Entertainment and Black Tie

A+E Editor / Monica Gagnier
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Advertising

Director of Advertising and Marketing / Jill Raleigh
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Regional Sales Director / Penny Nowicki
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Associate Publisher / Lori Ruth
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Regional Digital Director / Kathleen O'Hara
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Senior Multimedia Advertising Consultant / Laura Ritter 
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Multimedia Advertising Consultants  
Richeal McGuinness [email protected]
Lexi Huelsman [email protected]
Jennifer Kane [email protected]
Toni Perren [email protected]
Honesty Mantkowski [email protected]
Brenda White [email protected]

Sales Operations Manager / Susan Leedom
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Digital Fulfillment Specialist / Emma Burke
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Advertising Coordinator 
Lori Downey [email protected] 
Caitlin Ellis [email protected] 
Classified Advertising Sales Executive / Anna Reich
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Tributes Coordinator / Kristen Boothroyd
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Marketing

Director of Marketing / Robin Lankton
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Marketing Specialist / Melanie Melone

 

Creative Services

Director of Creative Services / Caleb Stanton
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Creative Services Administrator / Marjorie Holloway
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Advertising Graphic Designers /
Louise Martin
Shawna Polana
Luis Trujillo
Taylor Poe
 

Digital

Digital Solutions Manager / Jason Camillo
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IT Administrator / Homer Gallego
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Administration

Chief Financial Officer / Laura Strickland
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Controller / Rafael Labrin
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Office and Subscription Coordinator / Donna Condon
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