Magne Lerø

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Magne Lerø (born 7 April 1954) is a Norwegian publisher and magazine editor.

A cand.theol. by education, from 1979 he also has a Master of Management degree from BI Norwegian Business School from 1996. Within the religious field he has worked as a priest, curate, director of information in the Norwegian YMCA/YWCA, managing director of the Norwegian Bible Society and Verbum publishing house. He was CEO of Lovisenberg Hospital from 1992 to 1996.[1]

From 2004 to 2009 he was the CEO and editor-in-chief of Ad Fontes Medier, the publisher of Økonomisk Rapport, Ny Tid and Ukeavisen Ledelse.[2] From Ad Fontes Medier Lerø bought several magazines and started publishing them out of the company Medier og Ledelse in 2013.[3] In 2014 Lerø bought the magazine Plot which was brought under the Medier og Ledelse umbrella, and became its chief editor.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Magne Lerø". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  2. ^ Knut Olav Åmås, ed. (2008). Hvem er hvem?. Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 15. ISBN 978-82-03-23561-0.
  3. ^ "Medier og Ledelse". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). 13 November 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Magne Lerø kjøper Plot". 31 July 2014.