Roberta Peterson

Ms. Peterson, based through Gannett's Corporate offices in McLean, Va., works with publishers at the company's 85 daily newspapers to maximize the quality, success and efficiency of their magazines and non-daily products - more than 800 in all. She was formerly Editor in Chief and Director of Business Development for a group of local and regional Gannett magazines. Previously, Peterson was Senior Editor at Meredith Corp., publisher of Better Homes and Gardens, Ladies Home Journal and more than 100 other titles. A former editor, publisher and university journalism instructor, she has also created successful magazine divisions within two other newspaper publishing companies.