The Magellan Team

Brian O’Leary


  • Founder and Principal, Magellan Media

  • Adjunct Professor, New York University (NYU), M.S. in Publishing program

  • Senior VP/Associate Publisher, Hammond Inc. (1995
    - 1998)

    - Directed database development, editorial, production and operations

    - Restructured to capitalize on the value of prior technology investments

    - Substantially increased the development of new products


  • Time Inc. (1983 - 1995)

    - As Time production director, improved average
    subscriber delivery by a day

    - Created 4-week ad close at Time and Entertainment Weekly

    - Member of the core management team that launched
    Entertainment Weekly

    - Advanced the close schedule for People by
    20 hours

    - In Singapore, ran Time’s Southeast Asia production
    operation


  • M.B.A., Harvard Business School

  • A.B., Harvard College