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Role Mommy is a show for today's busy parents featuring laugh out loud stories and great tips from celebrities, authors, corporate climbers and everyday moms and dads.
Date / Time: 6/12/2007 3:35 PM UTC
Today we meet three women who are on hand to make every aspect of your life easier - from caring for your family, to taking care of yourself during and after pregancy, to finding the right job for you that'll help you truly achieve work/life balance. We'll meet Donna, Levin, VP of Operations for Care.com, a site that help you find the right care and services for yourself and your family. Also on hand is Linda J. Murray, editor in chief of Baby Center.com - the #1 pre-natal and early parenting resource on the web; and Linda Caruso, Vice President of Mom Corps, Donna Levin, VP of Operations, Care.com
The following are bios for all our guests:
Donna Levin, VP of Operations, Care.com
Donna is passionate about and the importance of family and the business responsibility to help improve the community. Donna and her husband Bruce have a 4-year-old son, and two turtles–Pablo and Tyrone.
Donna’s career began while still a communications student at Emerson College. She attended school full-time while consulting with Phoenix Technologies and the Family Center. Donna has held numerous leadership positions in technology and operations over the past 15 years. Most notably, Donna was Vice President of Operations at Upromise.com, an online service helping families save money for college. Care.com’s mission to help families find high quality, trustworthy care brings together Donna’s two passions: family and successful online businesses with a community focus.
Linda J. Murray is Editor in Chief of BabyCenter.com, the #1 prenatal and early parenting resource on the Web. Murray oversees U.S. editorial operations and online communities for BabyCenter.com and ParentCenter.com. She began her career at BabyCenter as a senior editor in 1998 and since then has been instrumental in growing BabyCenter from a fledgling website to a profitable Internet powerhouse that's served over 100 million women. BabyCenter’s unique brand of high-quality content, community, and commerce attracts over 4.5 million visitors a month (comScore) and 78% of all pregnant women and new mothers in the United States. During Murray’s tenure, BabyCenter has won numerous awards, including six Webby Awards and three Online Journalism Awards.
Prior to joining BabyCenter, Murray was a senior editor at Child magazine. She's also held writing and editing positions at Redbook, Self, and Cosmopolitan.
Murray is co-author of The BabyCenter Essential Guide to Pregnancy and Birth (rated 5 stars by Amazon readers) and The BabyCenter Essential Guide to Your Baby’s First Year (pub date: July, 2007, Rodale). She has appeared on The Today Show, 20/20, The CBS Early Show, CNN, MSNBC News, and been quoted in hundreds of newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Real Simple.
Murray lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with photographer Steve LaBadessa and their five-year-old daughter.
Linda Caruso - Regional VP, MOM CORPS, New York
Prior to joining Mom Corps, Linda most recently held the position of Vice President of Retail Operations for Time Inc., a division of Time Warner in New York. As a retail operations VP, she oversaw a multi-million dollar retail area and worked on Real Simple magazine's Get Organized New York, the city's biggest tag sale ever, supporting school libraries and after-school sports programs . Prior to that, Linda served as the Executive Director of Retail Services at Columbia University responsible for sales, marketing, human resources, finance, and operations. She brings with her an extensive background in retail operations, branding and customer relations. Linda holds both her BA and MBA from Columbia University. Linda is the mother of 3 children who have taught her that there is always room for dessert.
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