Profile
Jim Martin is President and Chief Executive Officer of Sunshine Media, Inc. Prior to joining Sunshine Media in August, 2003, he was Pesident and Chief Executive Officer of The Generics Group Ltd.
and Senior Vice President of AOL LLC.
Previously, he was a General Manger of Netscape Communications, Inc. from 1999 to 2001and President and Chief Executive Officer of International Data Group, Inc., Computerworld Hong Kong, Infoworld Publishing Co., Inc. and Macworld Communications, Inc. Before International Data Group, he held various senior publishing and executive sales roles at Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc., Golf Digest Cos., The Tennis Channel, Inc. and Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Mr. Martin received a degree from Penn State University.
Former positions of Jim Martin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
New Aurora Corp.
 New Aurora Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-12-31 |
Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
 Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Playboy Enterprises, Inc. operates as a media and lifestyle company. The firm publishes Playboy magazine for men that focus primarily on photography, entertainment, humor, and cartoons as well as articles on current issues and trends. The company was founded by Hugh Marston Hefner in 1953 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Tennis Channel, Inc.
 The Tennis Channel, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services The Tennis Channel, Inc. owns and operates cable and satellite television networks. It offers sports, health, fitness, pop culture, entertainment, lifestyle, and travel programs through MSOs. The firm provides online content that includes instruction and tips on nutrition, health, and fitness, as well as city guides. The company was founded by Steve Bellamy in 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Golf Digest Cos.
 Golf Digest Cos. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Golf Digest Cos. publishes golf magazines. It offers golf digest shop, golf digest perks, and golf digest planner. The company was founded by John F. Barnett, William H. Davis, and Howard Gill in 1950 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc.
 Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Part of SoftBank Group Corp., Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc. publishes technology-based digital content products. The company is based in New York, NY. Ziff Davis Publishing was acquired by SoftBank Group Corp. on October 01, 1994 for $198.91 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jim Martin
| The Pennsylvania State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
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Historic AOL LLC
 Historic AOL LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services AOL LLC provides on-line services. It operates a network of web brands and Internet access subscription services in the United States. The company also offers digital services in the areas of education, safety and security, communications, and music. Its web brands include AOL.com, MapQuest, and Netscape. AOL is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
New Aurora Corp.
New Aurora Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Technology Services |
Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Playboy Enterprises, Inc. operates as a media and lifestyle company. The firm publishes Playboy magazine for men that focus primarily on photography, entertainment, humor, and cartoons as well as articles on current issues and trends. The company was founded by Hugh Marston Hefner in 1953 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Services |
Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc.
Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Part of SoftBank Group Corp., Ziff Davis Publishing, Inc. publishes technology-based digital content products. The company is based in New York, NY. Ziff Davis Publishing was acquired by SoftBank Group Corp. on October 01, 1994 for $198.91 million. | Consumer Services |
The Tennis Channel, Inc.
The Tennis Channel, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services The Tennis Channel, Inc. owns and operates cable and satellite television networks. It offers sports, health, fitness, pop culture, entertainment, lifestyle, and travel programs through MSOs. The firm provides online content that includes instruction and tips on nutrition, health, and fitness, as well as city guides. The company was founded by Steve Bellamy in 2001 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Consumer Services |
International Data Group, Inc.
 International Data Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services International Data Group, Inc. engages in the provision of technology media, data, and marketing services. It offers lead generation, multimedia marketing, consulting, and knowledge hub. The firm also provides online media, events and conferences, print publishing, lead-generation services, global marketing solutions, and market research. The company was founded by Patrick Joseph McGovern in 1964 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Technology Services |
Golf Digest Cos.
Golf Digest Cos. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Golf Digest Cos. publishes golf magazines. It offers golf digest shop, golf digest perks, and golf digest planner. The company was founded by John F. Barnett, William H. Davis, and Howard Gill in 1950 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Consumer Services |
Computerworld Hong Kong
 Computerworld Hong Kong Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Part of Informa Plc, Computerworld Hong Kong is a publisher of computer-related magazines. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. | Consumer Services |
Sunshine Media, Inc.
 Sunshine Media, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Sunshine Media, Inc. published business-to-business trade magazines. The company was founded in 1982 and was headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Consumer Services |
Sagencia Group Ltd.
 Sagencia Group Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sagencia Group Ltd. provides business consulting services to start-ups and small firms. It offers consulting services for strategy, operations, technology, executive leadership, process improvement, sales and marketing functions. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
| Infoworld Publishing Co., Inc. |
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