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About us

PortlandPicksForMen.com is a free, subscription-driven online publication sent out every Friday via email. It’s an informative and entertaining dialogue of City Secrets about shopping, dining, drinking and hanging out in Stumptown, delivered in a unique manner to a highly targeted market. PPFM reaches men 25-45 who are educated, have a medium to high income, and enjoy enhancing the quality of their lives by making the most of what the city has to offer.

Portland Picks for Men's founder, Kathi O'Neil, started her career in Manhattan with Hearst Magazines and The Hearst Corporation.  A native Oregonian, O'Neil and her husband returned to Portland in the early 90s.  There O'Neil started Westover Media, a full-service marketing firm whose partial list of clients includes: Elle, In Style, Lucky, Tom's of Maine, Oprah, Gourmet, The New Yorker, Town and Country, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Conde Nast Traveler, W and Health, to name a few. She also started City Picks Group, which publishes "Picks" in several major markets.

Editor in Chief Alisa Sloan directs City Picks Group's content and managing editors, and heads the flagship Portland Picks publication.  Based in Portland, she has been with Westover Media since June of 2005 and brings more than 12 years of experience in publishing, marketing and content management to the team.

Portland Picks for Men reflects the unsolicited opinions of the Portland Picks for Men staff.  They are hints, recommendations, and best-kept secrets of shops, restaurants, hangouts, products, and services. 

Portland Picks for Men's parent company, City Picks Group, is a subsidiary of Westover Media, LLC. Visit our sister publications at www.PortlandPicks.com, www.SeattlePicks.com, www.MinneapolisPicks.com   www.ChicagoPicks.com and www.PhoenixPicks.com, or visit our new bro at www.SeattlePicksforMen.com.

Staff
Kathi O’Neil Alisa Sloan Justin Valdivia Kyle Stuart
Kathi O’Neil
Publisher
 Alisa Sloan
Editor in Chief		 Justin Valdivia
Managing Editor		 Kyle Stuart
Contributing Writer
       
Adam Lockwood Nino Marchetti Michael O'Connor Sam Roloff
Adam Lockwood
Contributing Writer 		Nino Marchetti
Contributing Writer 		Michael O'Connor
Writer		 Sam Roloff
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