07-06-2006 - Vancouver, WA

BUILDERnews Names New Publisher

Vancouver, WA - BUILDERnews magazine, the nation's largest regional construction trade magazine, has named JoAnn Hogue, as its new publisher.

Hogue joined BUILDERnews in Feb. 06 as the publication's associate editor. She quickly demonstrated a strong understanding of the residential construction industry and the passion and determination necessary to bolster the magazine's standing as the Western region's most relied-upon construction trade publication. Those qualities, in addition to Hogue's advanced leadership skills, were recognized as reasons for her promotion to the position of Publisher.

Former Publisher Denise Curry will continue to oversee company-wide operations as President and CEO of PNW Publishing, Inc.

"JoAnn brings a fresh perspective and a sharp eye for construction industry trends. I have every confidence in her ability to lead BUILDERnews to further prominence," said Curry.


About BUILDERnews magazine
A publication of PNW Publishing, Inc., located in Vancouver, Wash., BUILDERnews is printed monthly and available by qualification, subscription and through indu stry tradeshows throughout the U.S.

Now in its 10th year serving the construction industry, BUILDERnews has position ed itself as a multi-channel resource, using print, online and face-to-face deli very to bring actionable news and information to the Western region's residentia l building industry. The publication's audience includes professionals from all sectors of the residential building industry: production builders, developers, c ustom builders, architects, specialty trades contractors, manufacturers, distrib utors and retailers.

Visit www.buildernewsmag. com for more information.