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</p><p> Each week, U-T San Diego products reach more than 96 percent of all San Diego County households through the combined strength of its integrated media portfolio: the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper, U-T San Diego; the website, <a href="#"> UTSanDiego.com </a> ; the <a href="#"> Night + Day </a> and <a href="#"> DiscoverSD </a> weekly entertainment guide and website, discoverSD.com; Spanish-language products, <a href="#"> Enlace </a> and <a href="#"> Vida Latina San Diego </a> ; <a href="#"> U-T TV </a> , a Digital Platform that provides content, news and programming; and hyper local community papers, <a href="#"> U-T Community Press </a> . </p></div><div class="four columns mob_fix"><h2> Mission </h2><p> Our mission is to be the leader in providing news, information and marketing services indispensable to customers in our diverse region. We will continually enhance our multimedia products and services, while upholding the highest standards of journalistic quality and integrity. Our mission is to put San Diego First in everything we do, and continue to improve lives and build a stronger community through information, insight, and ideas. </p></div><div class="four columns mob_fix"><h2> Vision </h2><p> Through entrepreneurial speed, creativity and innovation, we will continue to transform into a multimedia company driving excellent results for our customers while serving as the community鈥檚 trusted source of news and information. </p></div></div></div><!----------------------------------------------------------Reach Dialog----------------------------------------------------------><div id="reach_dialog" class="patton" style="display:none"><div class="row_one"><div class="fit"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://dev-media.sosd.com/static/utsd/images/about-us/redesign/eye-icon.png" width="50%"/><p class="caption_one"> UTSANDIEGO.COM RECIEVES </p><p class="caption_two"> 16.5 MIL </p><p class="caption_three"> MONTHLY PAGE <br/> VIEWS </p></div><div class="fit"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://dev-media.sosd.com/static/utsd/images/about-us/redesign/people-icon.png" width="50%"/><p class="caption_one extra"></p><p class=" caption_two"> 5 MIL </p><p class="caption_three"> MONTHLY UNIQUE <br/> VISITORS </p></div><div class="fit"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://dev-media.sosd.com/static/utsd/images/about-us/redesign/graph-icon.png" width="50%"/><p class="caption_one"> WITH THE ADDITION OF U-T TV </p><p class="caption_two"> 42% </p><p class="caption_three"> INCREASED VIDEO <br/> VIEWS </p></div></div><!--Row One--><div class="row_two"><div class="bar clearfix"><span class="audience"> REACH YOUR AUDIENCE </span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/https://ut1.utsandiego.com/adhome/webbase/en/std/jsp/WebBaseMain.do;jsessionid=765562D531F0DBA0858C9DD13C19BA49" target="_blank"><span class="place_an_ad"> PLACE AN AD </span></a></div></div><!--Row Two--><div class="row_three"><div class="box_title"><p> USER PROFILES </p></div><div class="fit_thirds"><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> MALES </span><span> 55% </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> FEMALE </span><span> 45% </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> MED. AGE </span><span> 41 yrs </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> MED. YRS OF EDUCATION </span><span> 16.4 yrs </span></div></div></div><div class="fit_thirds"><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> MED. HOUSEHOLD INCOME </span><span> $84,164 </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> HOMEOWNERS </span><span> 70% </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> MARRIED </span><span> 61% </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> SINGLE </span><span> 26% </span></div></div></div><div class="fit_thirds"><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> HISPANIC </span><span> 13% </span></div></div><div class="box_section"><div class="a_cell"><span> CHILDREN IN HOUSEHOLD </span><span> 70% </span></div><div class="a_cell no_bord"><span class="hold"></span></div></div><div class="fine_print"> Source 2008 Scarborough Research, Release 1 </div></div></div></div></div><!--------------------------------------------------------End Reach Dialog------------------------------------------------------><!----------------------------------------------------Events Dialog----------------------------------------------------><div id="events_dialog" class="patton" style="display:none"><div class="event_wrap"><h2> 2014 Events </h2><div class="single_event guide"><div class="banner img-frame middle_fix"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://www.sdhoc.com/awards/2014-paag/"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/static/utsd/images/flatpages/events/ut-events/eventPrepAthletes.jpg" class="img-overlay"></a></div><h2 class="orange middle_fix"> Prep Athletes Awards Gala </h2><h3 class="middle_fix"> June 7th, 9am - 11am </h3><p class="middle_fix"> The 7th Annual San Diego Prep Athletes Awards Gala honors over 100 players and coaches from San Diego. </p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://www.sdhoc.com/awards/2014-paag/" class="orange button middle_fix top_fix_one"> View Event </a></div><div class="single_event guide middle_event"><div class="banner img-frame middle_fix"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://utsandiego.com/living-expo/north/" class="img-overlay"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/static/utsd/images/flatpages/events/ut-events/eventSuccessful.jpg"></a></div><h2 class="orange middle_fix"> Successful Living Expo </h2><h3 class="middle_fix"> September 20th, 9am - 4pm </h3><p class="middle_fix"> The North County version of the U-T鈥檚 popular Successful Living Expo - offering adults 55+ information on topics such as health and wellness, home improvement, finances, </br> lifestyle trends and travel. </p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://utsandiego.com/living-expo/north/" class="orange button middle_fix"> View Event </a></div><div class="single_event guide"><div class="banner img-frame middle_fix"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/topworkplaceawards/" target="_blank" class="img-overlay"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/static/utsd/images/flatpages/events/ut-events/eventTop.jpg"></a></div><h2 class="orange middle_fix"> Top Workplaces </h2><h3 class="middle_fix"> TBD </h3><p class="middle_fix"> In partnership with SD SHRM and Workplace Dynamics, this exclusive business leader event recognizes the Top Places to Work in San Diego. * Specific date TBD. </p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/topworkplaceawards/" class="orange button middle_fix top_fix_two"> View Event </a></div><br/><h2 style="margin-top:20px"> 2015 Events </h2><div class="single_event guide"><div class="banner img-frame middle_fix"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://utsandiego.com/living-expo/" class="img-overlay"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/static/utsd/images/flatpages/events/ut-events/eventSuccessful.jpg"></a></div><h2 class="orange middle_fix"> Successful Living Expo </h2><h3 class="middle_fix"> Feb 7th, 9am - 4pm </h3><p class="middle_fix"> This 5th annual event provides San Diego adults 55+ with extensive resources on a broad range of lifestyle topics ranging from health and wellness, home improvement, finances, travel and much more. </p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://utsandiego.com/living-expo/" class="orange button middle_fix top_fix_three"> View Event </a></div><div class="single_event guide middle_event"><div class="banner img-frame middle_fix"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/latinochampions/" class="img-overlay"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/static/utsd/images/flatpages/events/ut-events/eventChamps.jpg"></a></div><h2 class="orange middle_fix"> Latino Champions </h2><h3 class="middle_fix"> Date: TBD </h3><p class="middle_fix"> A celebration of the San Diego men and women of Latino descent who contribute to the development and growth of the San Diego Latino community. </p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/latinochampions/" class="orange button middle_fix top_fix_four"> View Event </a></div><div class="single_event guide"><div class="banner img-frame middle_fix"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/static/utsd/images/flatpages/events/ut-events/eventSpellingBee.jpg"></div><h2 class="orange middle_fix"> County Wide Spelling Bee </h2><h3 class="middle_fix"> Date: TBD </h3><p class="middle_fix"> The 45th Annual San Diego Countywide Spelling Bee is a long-standing San Diego event that caters to aspiring middle school spellers and their families. </p><a href="#" class="orange button middle_fix"> Coming Soon </a></div></div></div><!----------------------------------------------------End Events Dialog----------------------------------------------------><!--------------------------------------------------------Leadership Dialog------------------------------------------------------><div id="lead_dialog" style="display:none;"><div id="" class="department clearfix wide_fix"><div class="title-section twelve columns omega"><div class="content clearfix"><h2 class="left"> Leadership </h2></div></div><ul class="list-inline clearfix twelve columns omega"><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/douglas-manchester/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/doug_manchester_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Douglas Manchester"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/douglas-manchester/"> Douglas Manchester </a></h3><h4> Chairman & Publisher </h4><p class="email"> </p><p class="phone"> </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/john-lynch/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/john_lynch_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of John Lynch"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/john-lynch/"> John Lynch </a></h3><h4> Vice Chairman & CEO </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:john.lynch@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> </p><p class="resource-links"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/john-lynch/stories/"> Stories </a> | <a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/john-lynch/stories/todays-paper/"> Today's Paper </a></p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/mike-hodges/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/mike_hodges_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Mike Hodges"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/mike-hodges/"> Mike Hodges </a></h3><h4> President & COO </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:mike.hodges@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1104 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/jeff-light/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/jeff_light_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Jeff Light"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/jeff-light/"> Jeff Light </a></h3><h4> Editor, Vice President of Content </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:jeff.light@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1201 </p><p class="resource-links"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/jeff-light/stories/"> Stories </a> | <a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/jeff-light/stories/todays-paper/"> Today's Paper </a></p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/phyllis-pfeiffer/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/pfeiffer_p_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Phyllis Pfeiffer"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/phyllis-pfeiffer/"> Phyllis Pfeiffer </a></h3><h4> Vice President and General Manager of U-T Community Press </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:phyllis.pfeiffer@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 858-875-5940 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/joe-brenneman/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/Joe_Brenneman_1_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Joe Brenneman"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/joe-brenneman/"> Joe Brenneman </a></h3><h4> Chief Revenue Officer </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:joe.brenneman@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1500 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/lori-dean/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/dean_l_1_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Lori Dean"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/lori-dean/"> Lori Dean </a></h3><h4> VP, North County Division and Director of SMB, Advertising </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:lori.dean@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 760-529-4805 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/harry-woldt/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/harry_woldt_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Harry Woldt"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/harry-woldt/"> Harry Woldt </a></h3><h4> Vice President Circulation & Distribution </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:harry.woldt@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1601 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/ryan-kiesel/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/ryan_keisel_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Ryan Kiesel"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/ryan-kiesel/"> Ryan Kiesel </a></h3><h4> Vice President & CFO </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:ryan.kiesel@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1117 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/guillermo-perez/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/guillermo_perez_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Guillermo Perez"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/guillermo-perez/"> Guillermo Perez </a></h3><h4> Vice President Information Technology </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:guillermo.perez@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1618 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/stephanie-brown/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/brown_s_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Stephanie Brown"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/stephanie-brown/"> Stephanie Brown </a></h3><h4> Senior Director, Marketing & Public Relations, Advertising </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:stephanie.brown@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-2175 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/cory-fish/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536im_/http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/fish_c_1_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Cory Fish"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/web/20140716122536/http://www.utsandiego.com/staff/cory-fish/"> Cory Fish </a></h3><h4> Director of Human Resources, Human Resources </h4><p class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140716122536/mailto:cory.fish@utsandiego.com"> Send an Email </a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-2010 </p></li></ul></div><!-- <div id="" class="department clearfix"><div class="title-section twelve columns alpha"><div class="content clearfix"><hr><h2 class="left">Leadership</h2></div></div><a href="#top" class="button small orange clearfix left">Top</a><ul class="list-inline clearfix twelve columns alpha"><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/douglas-manchester/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/doug_manchester_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Douglas Manchester"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/douglas-manchester/">Douglas Manchester</a></h3><h4> Chairman & Publisher </h4><p class="email"> </p><p class="phone"> </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/john-lynch/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/john_lynch_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of John Lynch"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/john-lynch/">John Lynch</a></h3><h4> Vice Chairman & CEO </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:john.lynch@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> </p><p class="resource-links"><a href="/staff/john-lynch/stories/">Stories</a> | <a href="/staff/john-lynch/stories/todays-paper/">Today's Paper</a></p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/mike-hodges/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/mike_hodges_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Mike Hodges"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/mike-hodges/">Mike Hodges</a></h3><h4> President & COO </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:mike.hodges@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1104 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/jeff-light/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/jeff_light_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Jeff Light"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/jeff-light/">Jeff Light</a></h3><h4> Editor, Vice President of Content </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:jeff.light@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1201 </p><p class="resource-links"><a href="/staff/jeff-light/stories/">Stories</a> | <a href="/staff/jeff-light/stories/todays-paper/">Today's Paper</a></p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/phyllis-pfeiffer/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/pfeiffer_p_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Phyllis Pfeiffer"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/phyllis-pfeiffer/">Phyllis Pfeiffer</a></h3><h4> Vice President and General Manager of U-T Community Press </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:phyllis.pfeiffer@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 858-875-5940 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/joe-brenneman/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/Joe_Brenneman_1_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Joe Brenneman"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/joe-brenneman/">Joe Brenneman</a></h3><h4> Chief Revenue Officer </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:joe.brenneman@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1500 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/lori-dean/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/dean_l_1_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Lori Dean"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/lori-dean/">Lori Dean</a></h3><h4> VP, North County Division and Director of SMB, Advertising </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:lori.dean@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 760-529-4805 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/harry-woldt/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/harry_woldt_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Harry Woldt"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/harry-woldt/">Harry Woldt</a></h3><h4> Vice President Circulation & Distribution </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:harry.woldt@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1601 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/ryan-kiesel/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/ryan_keisel_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Ryan Kiesel"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/ryan-kiesel/">Ryan Kiesel</a></h3><h4> Vice President & CFO </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:ryan.kiesel@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1117 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/guillermo-perez/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2013/guillermo_perez_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Guillermo Perez"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/guillermo-perez/">Guillermo Perez</a></h3><h4> Vice President Information Technology </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:guillermo.perez@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-1618 </p></li><li class="member reporter clearfix"><a href="/staff/stephanie-brown/" class="img-frame"><div class="img-overlay"><div class="image"><img src="http://media.utsandiego.com/img/staff/2014/brown_s_r210x210.jpg?910eb6e5450c4b89a93979b816f5e2b575908039" alt="Mugshot of Stephanie Brown"></div></div></a><h3><a href="/staff/stephanie-brown/">Stephanie Brown</a></h3><h4> Senior Director, Marketing & Public Relations, Advertising </h4><p class="email"><a href="mailto:stephanie.brown@utsandiego.com">Send an Email</a></p><p class="phone"> Tel: 619-293-2175 </p></li><li class="member reporter 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