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 Pamela Clark - Senior Editor
  

Pamela Clark Pamela Clark has played many different roles in the information sector throughout her career. She has worked in local government, accountancy, management consulting and investment banking in the UK, Continental Europe and the US, most recently as Director, Corporate Research & Development, AIG, in New York. Pamela builds on all this experience to connect with subscribers and vendors, determine which products and areas of focus to highlight in VIP, and provide insightful comment on the news affecting information purchasers, users and vendors.

Contact Pamela Clark by email to pamela.clark@freepint.com

 Sara Waddington - Senior Managing Editor
  

Sara Waddington Sara Waddington spent several years as editor of Shephard's Unmanned Vehicles magazine and handbook, as well as drawing up conference programmes for Shephard's annual Unmanned Vehicles conferences, Ministry of Defence seminars and UAV Civil Opportunities symposia. She also conceived and launched Shephard's www.uvonline.com news service.

She left the Shephard Press in 2001 to join Jane's Information Group as managing editor for naval (defence) and maritime publications, responsible for editorial quality and profitability of naval and maritime portfolios (yearbooks, softbounds, CD-ROM, online - approx. thirty products).

She has consulting experience, supplying editorial services to clients (writing, launching and conceiving a number of magazines and websites in different industries). In addition to her work for Free Pint Limited, Sara serves as a director of Merlin Integrated Solutions Ltd which offers a range of aerospace consultancy services, market research and analysis reports and system solutions.

Sara can be reached at sara.waddington@freepint.com

 Tim Buckley Owen - LiveWire Contributing Editor
  

Tim Buckley Owen Tim Buckley Owen is an independent information industry commentator and trainer with nearly 40 years' experience in the profession. His career has encompassed information management, writing, editing, training, government policy advice and corporate media & marketing.

In addition to his contributions to VIP, he serves at the 'Use' contributing editor for Free Pint Limited's FUMSI offering, edits Business Information Review and writes regularly for Library & Information Gazette and Managing Information. Previously he was a columnist on the Market Research Society's Research magazine and edited the City Information Group's newsletter CiGlet.

Tim runs training courses covering a range of value-added information skills. He's previously worked at the City Business Library and he set up the London Research Centre's business information service.

Tim can be reached at tim.buckleyowen@fumsi.com

 Jill Fenton - LiveWire Contributing Editor
  Jill Fenton Jill Fenton is the founder of Fenton Research Ltd, a London-based research company providing high-quality, tailored research and advice to help clients achieve their business information and research goals. Jill has over 10 years of professional business research experience, working within professional services firms in research management and analyst positions. Jill is the Chair of the City Information Group and a member of the Association of Independent Information Professionals.
 Jenny Zhan - LiveWire Contributing Editor
  Jenny Zhan Jenny Zhan is a consultant based in Zurich, Switzerland. She worked as an engineer in China, a librarian in the United States, and an entrepreneur in Switzerland. She started working on the Web in 1993 and was responsible for developing a mobile Internet application in early 1999. Her current interests cover a range of topics including business strategy, context-aware product development, technology intelligence, and cross-cultural communications. Jenny's educational background includes a Master of Engineering Management, an M.A. in library & information science, and a B.S. in electrical engineering.
 William Hann - Publisher
  William Hann

William is the founder of VIP's publisher Free Pint and hosting partner Willco.

William has previously worked for a number of online information providers, including the Financial Times, DIALOG and News International, and has a first class honours degree in Information Science.

Contact William Hann by email to <william.hann@vivavip.com>.

 Pam Foster - Editor, Retired
  

Pam FosterPam Foster was the Editor of VIP, since its launch in 2003 until her retirement in 2008.

Pam Foster has been actively involved in the business information industry as a writer and reviewer for nearly 20 years.

Pam previously played a major role in Headland Business Information since its inception, as editor of its newsletters and directories. More recently, she has acted as a consultant to several large information companies.

Pam has an extensive network of contacts in the international business information sector amongst producers and users. A qualified information professional, Pam also has a social science degree.


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