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PRIMEDIA

COMPANY

Founded 1989 by Charles G. McCurdy, Beverly C. Chell and William F. Reilly as "K-III", with financial backing by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. Publisher of over 250 (mostly trade) magazines. Properties include Seventeen, Teen, New York, Motor Trend, Soap Opera Digest, etc. KKR owns more than half the company.

Official Website:
http://www.primedia.com/

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
NYSE:PRM

Corporate headquarters:
New York City

Sales:
$1.1B (2003)

Employees:
4700 (2003)

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Dean B. Nelson
Business
c. 1958   CEO of PRIMEDIA, 2005-07
William F. Reilly
Business
c. 1937   President of PRIMEDIA, 1990-99

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David A. Bell
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Interpublic Group, 2003-05
H. John Greeniaus
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Nabisco, 1993-97
Dean B. Nelson
Business
c. 1958   CEO of PRIMEDIA, 2005-07

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Meyer Feldberg
Educator
17-Mar-1942   Dean of Columbia Business School, 1989-2004

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
William F. Reilly
Business
c. 1937   President of PRIMEDIA, 1990-99
George R. Roberts
Business
1944   Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
Michael T. Tokarz
Business
3-Nov-1949   Former Senior Partner, KKR


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