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Metro success in Boston and Paris
Managing Director & Publishing Director, Le Parisien - Aujourd’hui en France (Today in France)
Sophie Gourmelen is Managing Director and Publishing Director of newsbrand Le Parisien - Aujourd’hui en France (Today in France), a division of LVMH Group.
She is a former Head of Sales and Circulation, Digital Marketing and Communication at Groupe Les Echos (business news), where she contributed to the digital transformation of the business and developed its digital subscriptions.
Prior to Groupe Les Echos, she was Marketing Director at Prisma Media (the magazine’s subsidiary of Grüner and Jahr in France), contributing to the active development of digital sales and the implementation of their CRM strategy. She also previously worked for IMP direct marketing for 15 years as the senior manager for the south of Europe.
General Counsel, Boston Globe Media Partners, USA
Dan Krockmalnic is the General Counsel of Boston Globe Media Partners. He oversees all legal matters for the company, including newsroom, labor, and intellectual property, privacy, and litigation.
Dan was born in Bucharest, Romania and emigrated to the USA as an infant on a refugee visa. His family settled in Boston, where he later attended college at Harvard, followed by law school at Columbia. He previously worked at the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office and the law firm of Ropes & Gray. Dan now lives outside of Boston with his wife and two sons.
