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Editor, Corporate Secretary Magazine

Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
April 19, 2016

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DAVID G. BOGOSLAW

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Brooklyn, New York 11213

H: 718-***-**** / M: 646-***-****

acuexu@r.postjobfree.com / Twitter @DavidBogoslaw

MAGAZINE & ONLINE CONTENT EDITOR / FEATURE WRITER / CONSULTANT

Business & Financial Subjects / Corporate Governance, Risk & Compliance /

Environmental & Science Topics

Ardent professional dedicated to explaining business and other news and

trends to general readers, with special attention to the impact of U.S.

regulations and public policy shifts on various industries. Creative self-

starter committed to analyzing financial and technical data, interviewing

experts and conducting thorough research on a range of policy issues.

Assign, edit, and write stories for news magazines, web sites and video

documentaries. Attention to detail, accuracy and speed and ability to

thrive in fast-paced deadline-oriented environment. Master's in

International & Public Affairs with media & communications focus.

Editing / Research & Text for Slideshows & Exhibits / Spoken and Written

Communications /

Consulting & Programming for Governance Roundtables & Symposia / Film &

Video Shooting & Editing

Funding Proposals / Interactive Public Speaking / Program Planning

Skills: Mac OS, PowerPoint; InDesign, Dreamweaver CS5, WordPress, Twitter,

Hoot Suite, Mailchimp

Motivated / Reliable / Collaborative / Innovative / Resourceful / Intrepid

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IR Media Group (Formerly Cross Border USA), New York

2/14 - Present

Editor & Online Features Producer, Corporate Secretary Magazine

Planning content, assigning and editing articles on corporate governance,

ethics & compliance and risk management, and writing features for

magazine's quarterly print edition and daily postings on magazine's

website. Helping to program and plan governance think tanks hosted by our

magazine. Managing magazine's social media presence on Twitter, LinkedIn

and other platforms. Evaluating nominations for annual corporate

governance awards to create shortlists and coordination with judges.

Freelance Editing & Consulting

6/14 - Present

Helping board consultants develop and refine their ideas for the

corporate and nonprofit clients they

work with. Editing texts for project proposals, training pamphlets

and books, articles and speeches.

IR Media Group

3/13 - 2/14

Associate Editor & Online Features Producer, Corporate Secretary

Magazine

Editorial planning and manage content for magazine's website, refreshing

news about 15 topic areas in addition to webinars, other multimedia

content. Assigning and editing stories by freelance reporters and writing

feature for magazine's monthly print edition. Contributing to magazine's

social media presence.

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Freelance Business Writing

6/12 - 2/13

Writing articles about healthcare technology, executive MBA programs,

sustainable travel and other topics

for Advanstar Communications, www.poetsandquantsforexecs.com, and

marketing content for Legg Mason.

Public Citizen - Global Trade Watch, Washington, D.C.

10/11 - 6/12

Development & Online Communications Associate

Managed GTW's website content, including audio-visual and interactive

media, re-designing of web page layouts, archiving GTW materials. Wrote

and edited grant proposals & reports for funders about ongoing work to

expand public awareness of conflicts between international trade pacts

and U.S. regulatory policy.

Highlights

( Improved website's layout and organization to make it more easily

navigable.

( Improved presentation of GTW's work and accomplishments in funding

reports.

Bloomberg Businessweek, New York

5/07 - 6/11

Finance Reporter

Covered all aspects of financial industry, including mutual funds,

private equity, individual stocks, corporate and government debt,

commodities, currencies. Reviewed new uses of social media for online

investing, personal finance web sites and other new investment products

and services.

Highlights

( Reported on various federal government policy responses to the

financial crisis and resulting recession, including stories on bank

bailouts, Treasury Department's proposal to buy and modify bad

mortgages from servicers and the Obama Administration's economic

stimulus program.

( Conceived idea for and contributed to a special report by

Businessweek's Personal Finance team on improving financial literacy

among investors and consumers after the financial crisis.

( Wrote a series of stories reviewing online investment and money

management websites and online investing communities, evaluating them

based on user friendliness and social networking features.

( Wrote regularly about corporate governance, risk management, executive

compensation, financial reporting standards and shareholder activism,

and on socially responsible investing, renewable energy, "smart grid"

buildout, water safety/efficiency technologies and hydro-fracking

environmental risks.

( Wrote an early story speculating about possibility of Lehman Brothers'

failing, published in March 2008, just after Bear Stearns' purchase by

J.P. MorganChase and seven months before Lehman's collapse.

Dow Jones Newswires, New York

3/00 - 3/06

Equities Reporter

3/02 - 3/06

Highlights

( Reported breaking news, features and trend stories about energy

and chemical industries and issues,

often including analysis of contradictions on companies'

financial statements.

( Chronicled meltdown of wholesale energy trading post-Enron,

mergers/acquisitions among oil

and natural gas producers and electric utilities, changes in oil

refining business, and impact of

energy legislation on businesses.

( Published stories on newswires, in Wall Street Journal, Barrons,

National Post, local U.S. newspapers.

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Commodities Reporter

3/00 - 3/02

Highlights

( Reported on daily market moves in base and precious metals' futures

markets at New York Mercantile Exchange and in cash markets and impact

of foreign currency moves on metals prices.

( Covered London Metals Week in London and other industry conferences.

Time Magazine, New York, NY

9/99 - 3/00

News Desk Editor

Coordinated traffic of stories between editorial sections, bureaus,

staff contributors and stringers

at Time's News Service.

U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Dublin, London

6/98 - 7/98

Media Intern

Developed media strategy to improve focus of FAO's outreach to

governmental, NGO and media organizations in Ireland and the United

Kingdom based on extensive interviews with government

ministers, consumer and farmer advocates and media representatives.

SGI-USA/UNICEF, New York, NY 4/96 -

11/96

Public Relations Director, Research Coordinator

Highlights

( Coordinated initial press and publicity for not-for-profit

organization's interactive exhibition,

"Treasuring the Future: Children's Rights & Realities," created

in cooperation between

UNICEF and SGI-USA's Youth Peace Committee to commemorate

UNICEF's 50th anniversary.

( Oversaw research based on 1989 Convention on the Rights of the

Child and other sources used

to create text and graphics of exhibition panels.

Independent Film/Video Maker

Co-Producer, Director, Writer, "Credible Fear," New York, NY

2/99 - 5/99

20-minute graduate broadcast project at Columbia Journalism School on

an ethnic Albanian

refugee family from Kosovo that entered U.S. illegally before U.S.

bombing of Serbia.

Director, Producer, Co-Writer, Editor, "Seeing," New York, NY

1993 - 1994

Award-winning 16mm narrative short film that reflects on immigration

policy and race. Screened at Virginia Festival of American Film, New

Orleans Film Festival, Cinequest, Brno 16 in the Czech Republic.

EDUCATION

Columbia University, School of International & Public Affairs, New York, NY

Master of International Affairs, (M.I.A.), International Media &

Communications

New York University, New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts, Major: History, Minor: Political Science



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