With a legacy over 50 years old, ECN is the electronic design community’s premier source for product information, news, and sharp editorial. In addition, ECN provides its engineering readership with value-added content such as staff-written and contributed application articles, product reviews, interviews, and roundtables, creating the most complete information resource for the EOEM design engineer.
With three daily e-mail newsletters (including a European mailing) and 15 annual print editions, Electronic Component News is a leading voice in the EOEM design industry with coverage of all market sectors.
Nick PintoNick Pinto
- Group Publisher
- nick.pinto@advantagemedia.com
- 973-920-7745
As Group Publisher, Nick provides strategic direction for the entire ECN Worldwide franchise. Nick been involved with the ECN Worldwide franchise since 1998 and has held various roles including Regional Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Associate Publisher, Publisher and Group Publisher. He has a deep understanding of the electronic OEM market and the electronic design engineering community. He has more than 16 years experience in business to business publishing and holds a B.S. in Marketing from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Mike FrancesconiMike Francesconi
- Publisher
- mike.francesconi@advantagemedia.com
- 973-920-7742
As Publisher, Mike works closely on all facets of the ECN brand, including strategic vision and new product development. He has more than 16 years experience in business to business publishing and holds a BA in Communications from Purdue University.
Christopher WarnerChristopher Warner
- Executive Editor
- chris.warner@advantagemedia.com
- 973-920-7041
Chris Warner comes from an old Western Electric family and entered the business-to-business publishing field in 1996. Chris has been covering electronics for ECN for 12 years and, as Executive Editor, oversees all of the brand’s editorial initiatives.
Jason LombergJason Lomberg
- Technical Editor
- jason.lomberg@advantagemedia.com
- 973-920-7039
Jason Lomberg is the Technical Editor for ECN and is the primary point-of-contact for ECN's website, where he manages the freelance writers, facilitates all online initiatives, and contributes original blogs and editorials. He also puts together the Daily, Latewire, European, and Targeted Application Focus e-newsletters and handles the Design Talk print section. Jason has a B.A. in English from Rutgers University.
Kasey PanettaKasey Panetta
- Managing Editor
- kasey.panetta@advantagemedia.com
- 973-920-7057
Kasey Panetta is the Managing Editor for ECN, working on both the print and online versions of the magazine. In addition to blogging, she is responsible for the Brainstorm, On Design, product, and tech focus sections of the magazine and all contributed articles. Kasey is also in charge of all social media intiatives. She has a B.A. in Magazine Journalism and Political Science from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication at Syracuse University.

