Jay Kirsch has been named president of media, a new position, at ALM, which publishers business and legal publications.
Kirsch will be responsible for developing and leading the strategy for all media brands.
Kirsch has a background in digital media, sales, technology, and scaling digital operations of media businesses. He previously worked with companies such as QVC, The Dallas Morning News and Philadelphia Media News to develop digital product strategies.
Kirsch was also president of AOL’s Business, Automotive and Technology group where he led digital brands such as TechCrunch, Engadget, Autoblog and Daily Finance.
ALM’s publications include The American Lawyer, the New York Law Journal, Corporate Counsel, The National Law Journal, The Legal Intelligencer, Legal Times and Real Estate Forum.
Carol Eversen was also named the company’s chief marketing officer.