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Engineering News-Record and Architectural
Record Each Win 2002 Jesse H. Neal Awards
McGraw-Hill
Construction Information Group Publications Recognized for Editorial
Excellence in Business Journalism
The McGraw-Hill Construction Information Group
Appoints Victoria Pao, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development
NEW YORK, N.Y., November
12, 2001 - The McGraw-Hill Companies’ (NYSE: MHP) Construction
Information Group (CIG) has named Victoria Pao, vice president,
Marketing and Business Development. CIG is the controlling entity
of leading construction information brands such as F.W. Dodge, Sweets,
Engineering News-Record, Architectural Record, Design Build and
construction.com. Victoria will report directly to Norbert W. Young,
Jr., president, The McGraw-Hill Construction Information Group.
Ms. Pao will work with CIG’s senior management team to enhance,
further develop and implement CIG's marketing strategy. In addition,
she will direct CIG's efforts to generate new sources of revenue
in existing and new markets through strategic alliances, partnerships
and acquisitions. Also in her new role, Ms. Pao will be responsible
for the development of CIG's branding and communication strategies
going forward.
“We are extremely excited to have Victoria on the CIG team. As we
look to strengthen our branding efforts around CIG as a critical
entity within the construction industry, we couldn’t have selected
a more qualified leader to get the job done,” said Norbert Young.
Ms. Pao joined The McGraw-Hill Companies in 1997 through the Associate
Development Program. While in the program she gained critical management
experience in all three of the Corporation’s primary business segments,
financial services, education and business information. During her
18 months in the program, she worked in the Strategic Planning department
at Standard & Poor's Credit Market Services, served as part of the
business team that launched McGraw-Hill Lifetime Learning and contributed
to the development of Platts as an Information and Media Services'
business.
Prior to joining The McGraw-Hill Companies, Ms. Pao held various
management positions at R.H. Macy's and Citibank's Europe/North
America Consumer Cards Group. Most recently, she was director of
Business Development for The McGraw-Hill Companies' Information
and Media Services segment.
Ms. Pao holds a bachelor's degree in East Asian Studies & Economics
from Harvard University and a MBA from the Stern School of Business
at New York University.
About McGraw-Hill Construction Information
Group
The Construction Information Group is the world's premier information
provider to the commercial construction industry. With its leading
brands F.W. Dodge, Sweet's, Engineering News-Record, Architectural
Record, and Design-Build, and the industry's most popular Internet
portal, construction.com, CIG provides the latest industry intelligence
and interactive solutions that enable construction professionals
to do their job faster, better and cheaper. CIG employs more than
1,700 professionals around the world.
About The McGraw-Hill Companies
Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies is a global information
services provider meeting worldwide needs in financial services,
education and business-to-business information through leading brands
such as Standard & Poor's, BusinessWeek and McGraw-Hill Education.
The Corporation has more than 300 offices in 33 countries. Sales
in 2000 were $4.3 billion. Additional information is available at
http://www.mcgraw-hill.com.
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