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Charles S. Lauer
Mr. Lauer was the publisher of Modern Healthcare for more than 30 years, taking it from a monthly money-
losing proposition when Crain Communications purchased the magazine in 1976 to the nation's leading
healthcare news weekly. Known throughout the healthcare industry and beyond as a leader, Mr. Lauer is
now a healthcare consultant, an author, public speaker and award-winning businessman who is in demand
for his motivational messages to top companies nationwide.
Mr. Lauer's career includes early success as a retail representative for Life Magazine at Time, Inc., and
later as a drug merchandising manager of Look. The consummate salesman, he served as midwest sales
manager for two McGraw-Hill trade publications and was general sales manager for the publications of
the American Medical Association where he became the AMA's director of communications. He also held
various positions with Family Media, Inc. and Petersen Publishing. He is a graduate of Middlebury College
in Vermont; Mr. Lauer served in the United States Army as a corporal during the Korean War and continued
his postgraduate education at the Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism in Evanston, Illinois.
Scott Becker
Mr. Becker is the publisher of Becker's ASC Review, Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's Spine Review.
Mr. Becker received his Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School and his Bachelor of Science in finance
and accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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