Inman News Names Mike Edelhart CEO

Posted on September 8, 2005

Inman News has named Mike Edelhart as CEO effective immediately. Edelhart joins Inman News with 30 years experience in journalism, media management and early stage company development. Found Bradley Inman will remain as the company's publisher. From 2001 to 2004, Edelhart was CEO of Zinio Systems, which produces, distributes and supports digital magazines. He joined Zinio from Redleaf Group, an early stage investment company where he was senior director of the San Francisco office. Prior to Redleaf, he was founder and CEO of Intagio (formerly "BarterTrust"), an international clicks-and-mortar non-cash exchange network. He was president and CEO of Third Age Media and a vice president at SoftBank, where he launched new businesses in online education, conferences and consulting. Prior to SoftBank, Edelhart spent 13 years at Ziff Davis in a variety of executive and editorial positions. Edelhart is also the author of more than 25 books on subjects ranging from Intel processors to the social history of Virginia, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from the University of Northern Colorado. Inman News is an independent real estate news service and content provider to 250+ U.S. newspapers and 50,000 websites.