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The 2016 News Industry Summit is co-sponsored by Southern Newspaper Publishers Association, the Florida PressAssociation and the Florida Society of News ------------CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTSPenelope Muse Abernathy, Knight Chair, Digital Media Economics, University of N.C., Chapel Hill, NCGail Acosta, Business Manager, Navarre Press, Navarre, FLZach Ahrens, President, Publisher, The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, KSIvan V. Anderson, Charleston, SCSara April, Vice President, Dirks, Van Essen & Murray, Santa Fe, NMBrian Auld, President, Tampa Bay Rays, St. Petersburg, FLDan L. Autrey, President, Publisher, Tampa Bay Newspapers, Seminole, FLKathleen Bailey (Steve), Publisher, The Beaches Leader, Jacksonville Beach, FLAndy Balch, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Mirabel Technologies, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FLJim Baltzelle, Sales Executive, Florida & Caribbean, The Associated Press, Miami, FLMichael Barfield, Paralegal, Law Office Of Andrea Flynn Mogensen, Sarasota, FLWade Beavers, President, Mobile, Newscycle, Bloomington, MNJeff Bernhardt, Major Accounts Manager, Presteligence, North Canton, OHMarie Bertot, Sr. Communication Specialist, Florida Power & Light, Juno Beach, FLPatrick J. Birmingham, President, Publisher, Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, TNGary Blakeley, Director of Global Service and Technical Support, Southern Lithoplate, Inc., Youngsville, NC

Brad Boggs, Senior Director, Digital Sales, The Post and Courier, Charleston, SCCarolyn Farrior Boone, Director, Boone Newspapers, Inc., Tuscaloosa, ALCatherine Boone, Director, Boone Newspapers, Inc., Oxford, MSJames B. Boone, Chairman, Boone Newspapers, Inc., Tuscaloosa, ALGreg Booras, National Sales Manager - Newspaper Division, The Newspaper Manager by Mirabel Tech.,Fort Lauderdale, FLVic Bowers, Strategic Accounts Manager, The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NCShari Brickley, Director of Advertising, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Sarasota, FLNeil Brown, Editor, Vice President, Times Media Services, Inc., St. Petersburg, FLLayne Bruce, Executive Director, Mississippi Press Association, Jackson, MSMark Bubriski, Director, Public Affairs, Florida Power & Light, Tallahassee, FLTim Burke, Publisher, Editor, Palm Beach Newspapers, West Palm Beach, FLJohn A. Bussian, Attorney, Bussian Law Firm, PLLC, Raleigh, NCDominic Calabro (Debbie), President, CEO, Florida TaxWatch, Tallahassee, FLJon Cantrell, Publisher, Clay Today, Orange Park, FLShannon Casas, Metro Editor, The Times, Gainesville, GAJohn Celestino, Business Development Manager, Brainworks, Sayville, NYLana Champion, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, FLSusan Chilton Shumate, Publisher, Charleston Gazette-Mail, Charleston, WVLisa Cianci, Local News Editor, Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FLTom Comi, Vice President, Entertainment Advertising, NTVB Media, Troy, MIJohn Cooke (Wendy), President, Publisher, Cooke Communications NC, Greenville, NCRandy Cope, Director, Cribb, Greene & Cope, Neosho, MOCarlene Cox, Director of Newsroom Development, GateHouse Media, Austin, TXKevin A. Craig, VP - Newspaper Relations, AMG/Parade, Nashville, TNRoxie Crowley, Director of Partnerships, Recruitology/AfterCollege, Inc., San Francisco, CAJohn Cutter, Managing Editor, Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL

Alys Daly, Manager, Public Affairs, Florida Power & Light, Juno Beach, FLKara Dapena, Data Visualization Editor, The Miami Herald, Miami, FLJoe DeLuca, Tampa Publisher, Vice President, Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, FLThomas A. Dempsey, President, Vision Data, Rensselaer, NYMary Ann DeSantis, Writer, Akers Media Group, Leesburg, FLJ. Michael Devon, Vice President Sales - Southern Market, Resolute Forest Products, Greenville, SCShawn DeWeese, Vice President, Mather Economics LLC, Atlanta, GAJohn D'Orlando, Advertising Director, Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FLStephen Dorris, Vice President, Newspaper Relations, AMG/Parade, Nashville, TNPatrick Dorsey, President, Publisher, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Sarasota, FLSteve Dorsey, Vice President, Innovation and Planning, Austin American-Statesman, Austin, TXKevin Drake, Publisher, The Ledger, Lakeland, FLDeborah Dreyfuss-Tuchman, Executive Vice President of Sales, Adpay & Memoriams.com, Englewood, COMitchell-Anne Droge, Director of Operations, Louisiana Press Association, Baton Rouge, LAChristine Dugan, Membership Coordinator, Florida Press Association, Lake Mary, FLDavid Dunn-Rankin (Janie), President, Sun Coast Media Group, Inc., Venice, FLRonald Dupont, Editor, Venice Gondolier Sun, Venice, FLCindy Durham, Assistant Executive Director, SNPA, Atlanta, GABetsy Edwards, Executive Director, Virginia Press Association, Glen Allen, VATony Elkins, Deputy Managing Editor, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Sarasota, FLMarcy Emory, Chief Financial Officer, PAGE Cooperative, King of Prussia, PAMike Eri, Account Manger, Intersect Media Solutions, Lake Mary, FLCarol Evanicky, Regional Sales Manager, HubCiti, Austin, TXWilliam J. Fey, Director, National Accounts Sales, Resolute Forest Products, Raleigh, NCMike Field, Publisher, Anna Maria Island Sun, Anna Maria, FLMichael Fisher, Vice President, North American Sales, Kruger Publication Papers, Inc., Alpharetta, GAJulie Foley, Director of Affiliate Success, Second Street, St. Louis, MO

Clay Foster (Lana), President, Publisher, CEO, Journal, Inc., Tupelo, MSSkip Foster, Publisher, Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FLNancy Francis, Sr. Director, Marketing & Communications, Florida Power & Light, Juno Beach, FLDoug Franklin (Teresa), , Sarasota, FLEric Frazier, Account Executive, OwnLocal, Austin, TXEdward Jay Friedlander, Professor Emeritus, University of South Florida, Tampa, FLPason Gaddis, President, CEO, Florida Weekly, Fort Myers, FLTerry E. Gandy (Libby), Vice President, The Herald, Killeen, TXMaria Gangat, Marketing Development Representative, OwnLocal, Austin, TXKevin Gentzel, Chief Revenue Officer, Gannett, USA TODAY NETWORK, New York, NYTom Germond, Executive Editor, Tampa Bay Newspapers, Seminole, FLRob Gould, Vice President, Marketing & Communication, Florida Power & Light, Juno Beach, FLJoan M. Graff, Director, Membership Development and Marketing, PAGE Cooperative, King of Prussia, PAMatthew Gray, General Counsel, CNHI, Montgomery, ALSteve Gray, Vice President of Strategy and Innovation, Morris Communications Co., Augusta, GAMicah Green, Creative Director, Forsyth County News, Cumming, GAEmerald Greene Parsons, Owner, Publisher, Madison County Carrier, Madison, FLJ. Garry Grissom, Regional Manager - Sales, Resolute Forest Products, Tampa, FLJohn Hackworth, Editor, The Sun, Charlotte Harbor, FLHarrison Hadaway, Vice President, Prince Newspapers, Ridgeland, MSTim Harrower, Author, Outside Ink, Wilsonville, ORChristal Hayes, Breaking News Reporter, Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FLDave Haynie, CEO, CitySpark, Inc., Salt Lake City, UTMichael Heene, Founder, GM, Adpay & Memoriams.com, Englewood, COStephen Heiman, Public Affairs Communication Specialist, Florida Power & Light, Juno Beach, FLChris Hendricks, Vice President, Interactive Media, The McClatchy Company, Sacramento, CALes High (Becky), Editor/Owner, The News Reporter, Whiteville, NC

Daryl Hively, Founder, CEO, Guarantee Digital, Hartland, WILynn Hobeck Bates, Communications Manager, Visit Sarasota County, Sarasota, FLCheltsie Holbrook, General Manager, Madison County Carrier, Madison, FLTim Holt (Lea), General Manager, Cooke Communications NC, Greenville, NCPhilip Hopkins (Cheryl), Publisher, Boca Beacon, Boca Grande, FLCarol Hudler, CEO, Hudler Success Strategies, Nashville, TNKat Hughes, Executive Editor, The Observer Group, Sarasota, FLWalter E. Hussman (Ben), Publisher, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Little Rock, ARAmy Imthurn, Director of Sales, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TXVince Johnson, Publisher, Forsyth County News, Cumming, GAGregg K. Jones, Publisher, The Greeneville Sun, Greeneville, TNLison Joseph, Enterprise Editor, LNP Media Group Inc., Lancaster, PAMichael Keever, Senior Vice President, CMO, NTVB Media, Troy, MIJean Kelly, Director, Secretary/Treasurer, The Herald-Advocate, Wauchula, FLJim Kelly, President, Co-Publisher, The Herald-Advocate, Wauchula, FLMichael Kelly, Vice President, Publisher, The Herald-Advocate, Wauchula, FLSandi Kemp, Publisher, Navarre Press, Navarre, FLAnn Kimbrough, Dean, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FLSydney Kitson, Chairman, CEO, Kitson & Partners, Palm Beach Gardens, FLEliot Kleinberg, Community News Reporter, Palm Beach Newspapers, West Palm Beach, FLCarolyn Klinger, Vice President, Strategy, Intersect Media Solutions, Lake Mary, FLSteve N. Knopik, CEO, Bealls, Bradenton, FLCynthia Krahl, Managing Editor, The Herald-Advocate, Wauchula, FLSteffen Landsberg, Sales Executive, ppi Media US Inc., Chicago, ILCindy Lane, Reporter, Anna Maria Island Sun, Anna Maria, FLTom Larimer (Pam), Executive Director, Arkansas Press Association, Little Rock, ARNathaniel Lash, Data Reporter, Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, FL

Nathaniel Lea (Neal), President, CEO, WEHCO Media, Inc., Little Rock, ARRobert Lee, Publisher, The Sun, Charlotte Harbor, FLRoger Lee, Regional Manager, TownNews.com, Chaska, MNPete Lewis, Senior Sales Director, Lineup Systems, Broomfield, CORebecca Logli, Account Manager, Intersect Media Solutions, Lake Mary, FLVanessa Lozada, Media Systems Director, Florida Press Association, Lake Mary, FLPhilip M. Lucey, Executive Director, North Carolina Press Association, Raleigh, NCJulie Maglio, Editor, Hernando Today, Brooksville, FLMark Mansfield, President, Cox Newsprint Supply, Atlanta, GACarol Marbin Miller, Senior Investigative Reporter, The Miami Herald, Miami, FLGary Markle, Director of Marketing, ICANON Associates, Inc., Hatfield, PAAminda Marqués Gonzalez, Executive Editor, VP, The Miami Herald, Miami, FLFelicia Mason, Executive Director, Alabama Press Association, Birmingham, ALSteven P. Mattingly, Senior Vice President, Southern Lithoplate, Inc., Wake Forest, NCCindy McCurry-Ross, Executive Editor, News-Press Media Group, Fort Myers, FLTed McGrew, Vice President, Newspaper Segment, Southern Lithoplate, Inc., Wake Forest, NCEm Mendez, Newsroom Manager, Palm Beach Newspapers, West Palm Beach, FLPenny Merian, Chief Marketing Officer, HubCiti, Austin, TXLarry Middleton, Executive Vice President, Stephens, Inc., Little Rock, ARKelly E. Mirt, Vice President, Advertising, The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NCPamela Mitchell, Executive Director, Louisiana Press Association, Baton Rouge, LAStephen L. Moon, Sales Director, Newscycle, Bloomington, MNBurgett H. Mooney, Director, Sun Coast Media Group, Inc., Venice, FLSam Morley, General Counsel, Florida Press Association, Tallahassee, FLJames M. Moroney, Publisher, CEO, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TXCharles Hill Morris, Regional Manager, Morris Multimedia, Atlanta, GANicholas Moschella, Managing Editor, Palm Beach Newspapers, West Palm Beach, FL