Jeff Burns, Jr. Promoted To Associate Publisher Of EBONY Magazine

Jet, August 13, 2001

Jeff Burns, Jr. was recently promoted to the position of Associate Publisher for EBONY Magazine, Johnson Publishing Company's flagship publication with the largest circulation and readership of any African-American publication in the nation.

Burns was formerly Senior Vice President and Eastern Advertising Director for EBONY.

Now in its 56th year of publication, EBONY continues to maintain its leadership position in the magazine industry. It is read, retained and respected by over 11,000,000 readers and reaches approximately 42% of the African-American consumer market each month.

Burns is a graduate of Howard University where he majored in both marketing and communications. Prior to joining Johnson Publishing Company he was a Media Planner at Benton & Bowles (now DMB&B) one of the largest advertising agencies in the country where he worked on the Procter & Gamble account.