Heather Clancy is an award-winning business journalist in the New York area with close to 20 years experience in covering the high-tech industry. A monthly columnist on Web 2.0 issues for Entrepreneur, she also covers small business technology trends for the magazine and is a contributor to The New York Times, writing frequently about mobility, green computing and emerging technology trends.
Most recently, Clancy was editor at Computer Reseller News magazine, the leading B2B trade publication covering news and trends about high-tech channels of distribution. In that role, she set editorial direction and led a staff of close to 30. Her most recent accomplishment was the January 2007 editorial redesign: the publication was subsequently named to BtoB Magazine's Media Power 50 list.
Clancy was the featured speaker on dozens of CRN's weekly video netseminars, covering a wide range of topics including convergence, IT security, mobile computing and high-tech channel program strategy. She has moderated numerous conference panel discussions and roundtables, and frequently was rated the top session facilitator at CMP Media's XChange conferences.
Prior to joining CRN, Clancy was a business writer with United Press International in New York, where she covered everything from huge corporate mergers to the stock market. She holds a B.A. in English literature from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and is also a graduate of the Stanford Professional Publishing Course.
