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STUFF PROJECT TEAM
Brad Kane | STUFF Executive Editor
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Susan Lavin | STUFF Senior Projects Manager
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Susan Shalhoub | Profile Editor
Plum Editorial, susan@PlumEditorial.com
Contributors - Susan Shalhoub, Riley Garand,
Dan Marra, Steve Laschever
HBJ EDITORIAL
Greg Bordonaro | Editor
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Matt Pilon | News Editor
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Sean Teehan | Staff Writer
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Joe Cooper | Web Editor
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Timothy Doyle | Research Director
Heide Martin | Research Assistant
HBJ BUSINESS
Tom Curtin | President & Publisher
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Donna Collins | Associate Publisher
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Lauren Stroud | Marketing & Project Manager
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Christina Zuraw | Events Coordinator
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David Hartley | Sr. Accounts Manager
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Susan Lavin | Accounts Manager
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Valerie Clark | Director of Audience Development
Jill Coran | Human Resources Manager
HBJ PRODUCTION
Mitchell Hayes | Art Director
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Kira Beaudoin | Production Director
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Peter Stanton | CEO
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Tom Curtin | President
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Mary Rogers | COO/CFO
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Letters from our sponsors
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