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Meredith Corporation CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Thomas H. Harty is the Meredith Corporation's CEO. Meredith Corporation has 7,915 employees, of which 38 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Meredith Corporation executive team is 47% female and 53% male.
  • 64% of the management team is White.
  • 17% of Meredith Corporation management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Thomas H. Harty

CEO / President

Thomas H. Harty's LinkedIn

Tom Harty is a Chief Revenue Officer:Consumer Magazines at MEREDITH CORP and Chairman at MEREDITH CORP. He has worked as President/COO at MEREDITH CORP, Board Member at MEREDITH CORP, and Advertising Sales Director at Association of Magazine Media. Thomas works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Association of Magazine Media. He studied at Iona College until 1992, Harvard Business School Executive Education between 2016 and 2016, and CASTLETON UNIVERSITY.

Edwin Meredith

Founder

Jason M Frierott

Chief Financial Officer

Jason M Frierott's LinkedIn

Frierott, 46, joins Meredith following 21 years at GE, including more than 10 years as a Chief Financial Officer for several of GE's large business units. This included stints as a senior financial executive at GE Transportation, GE Power & Water and GE Energy. He also spent eight years in an executive role on GE's Corporate Audit staff.

In his new role at Meredith, Frierott will lead all financial activities of the enterprise, including accounting, financial planning, treasury, investor relations, internal audit and information technology. Frierott will play key roles in strategic planning, business operations, mergers and acquisitions, and debt-reduction strategies. He will report to Harty.

Art Slusark

Chief Communications Officer

Art Slusark's LinkedIn

Art Slusark is a Chief Communications Officer at MEREDITH CORP. He studied at The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School and Duquesne University between 1974 and 1978.

Erica Jensen

SVP, Chief Communications Officer

Erica Jensen is the Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at Meredith Corporation.

In her role, Jensen advises Chairman and CEO Tom Harty and Meredith’s senior leadership team on communications strategies for the organization and oversees external and internal communications, crisis management, community relations, and environmental, social, and governance activities.

Prior to joining Meredith in January 2021, Jensen served as Head of Executive Communications for Principal Financial Group. She has a master’s degree in communication leadership from Drake University and a bachelor of science degree in marketing from Iowa State University.

A native Iowan, Jensen has always felt a strong connection to Meredith’s powerful brands. Her family farm has always had copies of Successful Farming on hand, and she has been a PEOPLE fan since childhood.

Jensen is active in the Central Iowa community, serving on the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s communication board and as a teaching assistant at Iowa State’s Marketing 495X case competitions. She also serves on the American Council of Life Insurers PR/Communications Council.

John S. Zieser Esq

Chief Dev Ofcr/Secy/Gen Cnsl

John S. Zieser Esq's LinkedIn

John Zieser is a Board of Directors at United Way of Central Iowa and Chief Dev Ofcr/Secy/Gen Cnsl at MEREDITH CORP and is based in Des Moines, Iowa. He has experience at First Data Merchant Services and has worked as Private law practice at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, VP:Corp Devpt/Secy/Gen Cnsl at MEREDITH CORP, and Group President at First Data. John works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Veronis Atlas Digital Media Fund LP and Member of the Board of Directors at Texture. He attended University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business between 1979 and 1983 and Cornell University between 1983 and 1986.

Michael Brownstein

Chief Revenue Officer and Executive VP of Corporate Sales & Marketing

Michael Brownstein's LinkedIn

Michael Brownstein is an EVP, Chief Revenue Officer at MEREDITH CORP and is based in 805 3rd Ave, New York, New York. He studied at Penn State University between 1975 and 1979.

Amy Conway

Editor-In-Chief of Health

Amy Conway's LinkedIn

Amy Conway is an Editor-in-Chief of Health at MEREDITH CORP and is based in Greater New York City Area. She works or has worked as Editor-at-Large at MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA INC.

Britta Cleveland

Senior Vice President

Liz Vaccariello

VP & Editor-In-Chief

Liz Vaccariello's LinkedIn

Liz Vaccariello loves stories and how they can inspire people to live better lives. She is an engaging editor/speaker/publishing executive who creates content that connects, drives revenue and delivers results on every level. She's been the creative force behind -- and face of -- industry-leading media brands that delight inform and motivate people. Multi-platform literate, she has a track record of creating world-class digital and print products, integrating content teams, connecting deeply with audiences, and growing businesses by every measurable metric.

Liz has served as SVP and Editor in Chief of the #1 health brand, Prevention, Chief Content Officer of Reader’s Digest, and editor in chief of Parents and Real Simple.

Liz regularly appears on television to drive sales of products she creates. She negotiated a 5+ year multi platform media partnership with The Doctors and is consistently booked on Today, Dr Oz, CBS This Morning, and Good Morning America.

A highly sought-after speaker on storytelling, she topped lineups at major summits including MPA, Folio, Min, and Digiday. In November, she was inducted into the Cleveland Journalism Hall of Fame.

Vaccariello is also an accomplished author, with 9 New York Times best sellers, including Flat Belly Diet!

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Founder

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Thomas H. Harty

CEO / President

Thomas H. Harty's LinkedIn

Tom Harty is a Chief Revenue Officer:Consumer Magazines at MEREDITH CORP and Chairman at MEREDITH CORP. He has worked as President/COO at MEREDITH CORP, Board Member at MEREDITH CORP, and Advertising Sales Director at Association of Magazine Media. Thomas works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Association of Magazine Media. He studied at Iona College until 1992, Harvard Business School Executive Education between 2016 and 2016, and CASTLETON UNIVERSITY.

Stephen Orr

Board Member

D Laplatney

Board Member

Dianna Mell

Board Member

Elizabeth Tallett

Board Member

Hilton Howell

Board Member

Kevin Latek

Board Member

Mary Coleman

Board Member

Mell Frazier

Board Member

Phillip Marineau

Board Member

Meredith Corporation leadership demographics

Meredith Corporation gender distribution in management team

  • The Meredith Corporation executive team is 47% female and 53% male.
  • Meredith Corporation is 57% female and 43% male company-wide.
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Male
53%
Company-wide: 43%
Female
Female
47%
Company-wide: 57%

Meredith Corporation executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Meredith Corporation executive officers is White.
  • 64% of the management team is White.
  • 17% of Meredith Corporation's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of the management team is Black or African American.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 67% of employees are White.
  • 12% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of employees are Black or African American.
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