CMP Media Names Wendy Byrne Managing Director of International Business Development.MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 1998--CMP Media Inc. (Nasdaq:CMPX CMPX Complex ) has promoted Wendy Byrne to managing director of international business development. In this London-based position, Byrne will direct the company's international merger and acquisition effort and will develop key business initiatives to enhance the company's global solutions orientation for its clients. "Our goal is to maximize support for global technology marketers by increasing CMP's presence throughout the world," said Daniel H. Leeds, CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media's Paris-based president/international. "Wendy's skills, demonstrated by her successful development and implementation of our U.K. strategy, make her the ideal person to move this initiative forward." Byrne's work as business development manager led to a joint venture with EMAP EMAP Emergency Management Accreditation Program EMAP Electronic Materials and Packaging EMAP Electronic Mapping EMAP Environmental Mapping and Assessment Program EMAP Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Programme Computing computing - computer and the subsequent acquisition of its networking titles and its half ownership of InformationWeek U.K. Prior to her appointment as business development manager, Byrne was publisher of CommunicationsWeek International, which she led to its most successful year and subsequently helped to sell in 1996. She joined CMP International in 1992 as conference director for CommunicationsWeek International after serving as conference and exhibition director for Blenheim U.K., the world's largest exhibition organization, now part of Miller Freeman An earlier subsidiary of United News & Media (www.unm.com). Miller Freeman was a leading trade show organizer and publisher serving a variety of industries. In 1996, it acquired the Blenheim Group, producers of the popular PC EXPO trade show, and in 1999, it acquired the CMP . CMP Media Inc. (Nasdaq:CMPX) is a leading high-tech media company providing essential information and marketing services to the broad technology spectrum--the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. With its portfolio of newspapers, magazines, custom publishing, Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the products and conferences, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Online editions of the company's print publications, along with products and services created exclusively for the Internet, can be found on CMPnet at http://www.CMPnet.com. NSTL (National Software Testing Lab, Blue Bell, PA, www.nstl.com) An independent organization established in 1983 that evaluates computer hardware and software in the PC, mobile and gaming markets. It adheres to controlled testing methods to ensure objective results. , the company's independent testing lab, serves government, corporate and technology-vendor clients around the world. |
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