SearchITChannel.com has a team of dedicated editors who bring you the best IT Channel information from around the Web. Our staff searches the Web daily for the latest news and technology updates. We also keep in constant contact with users and top technical experts to bring you a constant stream of fresh, original content. Here's a look at who's behind the site:

 

Margie Semilof

Margie Semilof Editorial Director msemilof@techtarget.com

As editorial director, Margie plans and oversees strategy and operations for TechTarget's Data Center and Virtualization Media Group. She works closely with the editorial team to keep the many sites focused on the information needs of IT professionals. She has spent many years as a reporter, editor and columnist at various technology media companies. She holds BS and MA degrees from Boston University.

Colin Steele

Colin SteeleExecutive Editor csteele@techtarget.com

Colin is the editor of SearchConsumerization.com and helps oversee four other TechTarget sites: SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com, SearchVirtualDesktop.com, SearchITChannel.com and SearchSystemsChannel.com. Before joining TechTarget in 2007, he was a newspaper reporter for The Eagle-Tribune in North Andover, Mass. Colin has previously written for the Gloucester Daily Times, Tri-Town Transcript and The Daily Orange at Syracuse University, where he received his bachelor's degree in newspaper journalism in 2002.

Leah Rosin

Leah Rosin Site Editor lrosin@techtarget.com

In her role as Site Editor, Leah Rosin coordinates and plans the content for SearchITChannel.com, SearchSystemsChannel.com, and Search400.com. She attends industry events and write blogs and articles on topics relevant to each site. Leah came to TechTarget in April 2008 from the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry where she worked as an editor for five years. She graduated from Oregon State University with a B.S. in Natural Resources Communications in 2003.

Martha Moore Associate Managing Editor mmoore@techtarget.com

Martha Moore joined TechTarget in 2005. In her role as Associate Managing Editor in the Data Center and Virtualization group for e-publications, she edits e-zines, handbooks and special projects, assigns freelance contributors and manages day-to-day production deadlines. She has 20 years’ experience in the high-tech trade publishing industry and was on the four-person team that won the first-ever Jesse H. Neal Editorial Achievement Award for an online publication.

 Lauren S. Horwitz

 Lauren S. Horwitz, Executive Editor lhorwitz@techtarget.com 

Lauren Horwitz is an executive editor in the Data Center and Virtualization group at TechTarget. Horwitz joined the Data Center group following a two-year tenure at CIO Decisions magazine, where she also served as the managing editor and a contributing writer. Previously, Horwitz served as a senior editor at Cutter Consortium, an IT research firm, and an editor at the American Prospect, a political journal. In 2009, she received a Silver award from American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) and a min Best of the Web award. In 2007, her work won awards from the ASPBE as well.
 

 Jeannette M. Beltran

Jeannette M. Beltran Associate Managing Editor jbeltran@techtarget 

Jeannette Beltran is an associate managing editor for TechTarget's Data Center and Virtualization Media Group. Prior to joining TechTarget in 2007, Jeannette graduated with a BA in English-journalism from the University of New Hampshire and worked as the nation and world editor for the Concord Monitor in Concord, N.H.

Bridget Botelho

Bridget BotelhoNews Director bbotelho@techtarget.com

Bridget Botelho has worked as a reporter for TechTarget since joining the company in 2007, covering a variety of data center technologies including server hardware, operating systems and desktop virtualization. Prior to joining TechTarget she worked as a reporter for both daily and weekly newspapers. She graduted from Northeastern University's School of Journalism in 2002.