Heather Clancy

Midland Park, NJ USA
Website: http://www.heatherclancy.com
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Professional Experience

Heather Clancy is an award-winning business journalist with a passion for green technology and corporate sustainability issues. Her articles have appeared in Entrepreneur, Fortune, The International Herald Tribune and The New York Times. Corporate assignments have included research white papers, sales playbooks, video case studies and testimonials, and strategic corporate messaging. In a past corporate life, Heather was editor of Computer Reseller News, where she was a featured speaker about everything from software as a service to IT security to mobile computing. She started her journalism life as a business writer with United Press International in New York. She holds a B.A. in English literature from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and has a thing for Lewis Carroll. When she is not hunting for a great green story, she is singing a cappella or scuba-diving with her husband, Joe.

Expertise

Editor
17 Years
Reporter
25 Years
Social Media
3 Years

Specialty

Business (general)
20 Years
Environment & Nature
3 Years
Technology
20 Years

Industries


Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B)
20 Years
Online/new media
10 Years
Wire Service
2 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

20 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

ZDNet/CBS Interactive (10+), TechTarget (10+)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Agilysys (6-10), Computer Design & Integration (6-10), Data Technique (3-5), Cisco (3-5)

Technical Skills

None

Foreign Language Skills

Some French

Unions

None

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Equipment

MacBook Pro, Apple iPad, Canon DC100 NTSC DVD Camcorder, Olympus Stylus

Work Permits & Visas

None

References

I can provide these upon request, depending on the nature of work being discussed.

Awards

Computer Press Awards, "Best News Story" Runner-up (1993); Technology Marketing Trade Influencers list (2002); CMP/UBM Excellence in Editorial, President's Award (2004); Awards for Publication Excellence, News Writing Award of Excellence, APEX (2006)

Associations

Long-time Neal Awards judge for American Business Media (finalist judge for three years)

Showcase

General

Prospective clients can find links to a broad range of my recent work for TechTarget.
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As the global warming debate rages, Heather Clancy chronicles alternative energy start-ups, green data center projects and other high-tech and political developments shaping the green technology movement.