Casium \ka-zē-əm\
Noun
Company that provides content on management topics to business schools, publications and corporations. Focuses on salient facts and potential management lessons, as in business school cases. Emphasizes clarity through tight writing and concise charting.
Chris Fodor
With an MBA from Stanford University, Chris Fodor has over 20 years of experience in magazine, newspaper and book publishing, both on the editorial and on the management side. He has been based in Hamburg, Paris, New York, Milan and Beijing and is fluent in English, French, Italian and German
For Gruner + Jahr in Paris, as assistant to the president, Chris was product manager for the launch of the weekly Voici and helped establish the UK subsidiary. For G+J - USA, he worked in circulation and strategic planning, namely for the launch of a monthly and for several planned acquisitions.
With RCS Rizzoli in Milan, he worked both in newspaper and magazine publishing. In newspaper publishing (Milan), he covered strategic planning and business development for Corriere della Sera and La Gazzetta dello Sport. In magazine publishing, he had overall responsibility for Rizzoli’s international magazine operations (85 titles in 9 countries). He then served as Managing Director of the north Asia subsidiary of RCS Rizzoli, with responsibility for China, Korea and Japan. His activities included the launch of a popular science monthly, the acquisition of 50% of an upscale Korean women’s magazine publisher, and the licensing of various Rizzoli magazines in Japan.
