The distinguished Board of Advisors represents the industry's leaders in book and magazine publishing and the emerging digital publishing technologies. A significant number of international publishing executives ensure that the program maintains a global view and teaches multinational business strategies. An important role of the Board is to advise in the development of the overall curriculum, as well as individual course content, in light of the continuous changes that are taking place in the publishing industry. Board members also offer internships, assign mentors, and serve as contacts for career placement and advancement for graduates. The Board of Advisers is fully committed to supporting a master's program of the highest quality that serves the students as well as the small, medium, and large companies in the multinational publishing industry. Board members include:

Bruce A. Barnet, President and CEO
Cahners Publishing Company

Robert Christie, President, Chief Executive Officer International
Thomson Publishing Inc.

Keith T. Clinkscales, President and CEO
Vibe Magazine Inc.

James E. Chandler, President
Ingram Book Company

Anthea Disney, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
News America Publishing Group

Oscar Dystel, President
Oscar Dystel & Partners

Marshall W. Freemam, Chairman
Miller-Freeman, Inc.

Steven T. Florio, President and CEO
Cond Nast Publications, Inc.

Patricia Glass Schuman, President
Neal - Schuman Publishers

George J. Green, President
Hearst Magazines International, Inc.

John Heins, President and CEO
Gruner + Jahr USA Publishing

Christy Haubegger, President and Publisher
Latina Magazine

Jack Hoeft, Member of Supervisory Board
Random House, Inc.

Don Logan, President and CEO
Time, Inc.

Peter M. Mayer, President
Overlook Press

Alan M. Meckler, Chairman, President and CEO
Mecklermedia Corporation

Sandra K. Paul, Confidential Agent
Book Industry Study Group

Carolyn K. Reidy, President and Publisher
Simon & Schuster Consumer Group

Bruce Ryno, Sr. Vice President and Finance and Planning
McGraw Hill

Richard Robinson, Chairman, President and CEO
Scholastic, Inc.

John Sargent, President - Chief Executive Officer
St. Martin's Press

Donald Schaefer, Chair of Development Committee

Martin Singerman, President and Publisher
New York Post

Alberto Vitale, Chairman of Supervisory Board
Random House, Inc.

Takeki Yamamoto, President and CEO
Nikkei Business Publications America Inc.