Good Afternoon Long Beach - November 2016

Press Telegram: Who We Are, Where We're Going, and How You Fit In

Featuring Speaker: Leslie Lindemann
​General Manager/VP of Advertising - Press Telegram
Leslie Lindemann is the general manager vice president of advertising for the Long Beach Press- Telegram and Torrance Daily Breeze. Lindemann oversees daily business operations and community partnerships in her role as general manager, and guides the planning and execution of sales strategies as vice president of advertising. She specializes in helping local businesses maximize the value and   effectiveness of their marketing campaigns, particularly in digital media through display, mobile, search, social and email platforms. She joined the Press-Telegram and Daily Breeze in July 2015. Before that, she worked at the Los Angeles Times for 29 years, where she rose through the ranks from account executive to vice president of  advertising. Leslie and her husband are "empty nesters," and recently relocated to Long Beach's Marina Pacifica community. 

And: Tom Bray
Senior Editor - Press Telegram
Tom Bray is senior editor of the Press-Telegram, and also serves as managing editor of news for the eleven daily newspapers and related websites within Southern California News Group. In this role, Bray is responsible for the coordination of news coverage in Long Beach, and oversees planning and reporting collaborations between newsrooms across the region. Bray most recently served as  managing editor of The Press-Enterprise in Riverside. He has experience in sports, news and entertainment, shooting and editing photos, the copy desk and print and Web design. He served as a news editor in Palm Springs, editor in Visalia and managing editor in San Bernardino, Springfield and Missouri.