Categories: OLD Media Moves

Laser Focus World appoints Fretty EIC

Peter Fretty

Laser Focus World, a monthly magazine published by Endeavor Business Media covering photonics technologies, applications and markets trends, has hired Peter Fretty as editor-in-chief.

Fretty, who was previously technology editor at IndustryWeek, has 25 years of editorial experience covering technology and business leadership. He has spent over a decade in manufacturing operations and leadership roles, including successfully launching new products.

Fretty said:

“We have a highly skilled, technical audience with high expectations. I look forward to working with my team to exceed their expectations by consistently providing useful and engaging content and solutions. This is an amazing opportunity to lead such a storied brand into its next phase as a true powerhouse.”

Mariam Ahmed

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