Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Dana Points to facilitate the Fireside Chat

Career Development is excited to announce that Barnard alumna Dana Points will be facilitating the Fireside Chat on December 1st!

Dana Points is the Editor-in-Chief of Parents and American Baby magazines and oversees content for the two brands on all platforms. Under her guidance Parents has won 18 awards in the past 2 years recognizing its excellence for editorial and design, including a National Magazine Award nomination, and debuted its first monthly issue for the iPad.

Before joining Parents in September 2008, Points worked as an editor specializing in women’s health and well-being for more than 15 years. She was named Executive Editor of Self in August 1999. There, she edited the food magazine Self Dishes, as well as the magazine’s book 15 Minutes to Your Best Self.

Points has also been Executive Editor of American Health for Women, a Reader’s Digest publication and has held editorial positions with Mademoiselle and Family Circle. She serves on the board of Safe Kids, an organization working to prevent unintentional childhood injuries. Points has appeared on “Today” and “Good Morning America”, as well as on CNN. She was chosen as one of MIN’s 21 Most Intriguing People of 2010.


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