John B. Ford – Editor-in-Chief
Dr. John B. Ford is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Advertising Research. Based in Norfolk, Va., John is an eminent scholar and professor of marketing and international business at Old Dominion University. His research has focused on cross-cultural advertising strategy issues. In particular, he has specialized in viewer perceptions of gender-role portrayals in international advertising. John’s work has been published in a wide variety of journals including Journal of Advertising Research, Journal of Advertising, and Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science.
Geoffrey Precourt – Editor Emeritus
Geoffrey Precourt became editor-in-chief of the Journal of Advertising Research in 2008 and Editor Emeritus in 2016. He also serves as U.S. editor for Warc. Geoffrey held senior editorial roles at titles including Strategy + Business, Point, Smart Business and Fortune, edited the book CMO Thought Leaders, and was co-author of Always On: Advertising, Marketing, and Media in an Era of Consumer Control (McGraw-Hill, 2008). He likes dogs and ice cream.
Les Carlson, University of Nebraska – Associate Editor
Albert Caruana – Associate Editor
Albert Caruana is Professor of Marketing at the University of Malta, Malta. He has undertaken postdoctoral research as Fulbright scholar in the US and as Commonwealth scholar in the UK and in Australia. His research interests focus primarily on marketing communications and services marketing. His work includes papers published in the Journal of Advertising; Journal of Advertising Research; Journal of Business Research; Industrial Marketing Management; Journal of Marketing Education and European Journal of Marketing.
Micael Dahlén – Associate Editor
Micael is professor at the Center for Consumer Marketing, Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden). He has published research on advertising, branding, media and consumer behavior, written books on topics ranging from creativity, to happiness, habits, aliens and evil, and is a public speaker in business and entertainment.
Jean-Luc Herrmann – Associate Editor
Dr. Jean-Luc Herrmann is Full Professor of Marketing and Head of the CEREFIGE Research Center at the University of Lorraine, France. His research interests focus on persuasive communication, especially on advertising and sponsorship effects. He has recently published in Journal of Business Research, European Journal of Marketing, International Journal of Advertising, Journal of Consumer Marketing, Advances in Consumer Research, and Recherche et Applications en Marketing (the French leading marketing journal). At the French Marketing Association (AFM) he is responsible for developing relationships with the AMS community.
Scott Koslow, Macquarie University, Australia – Associate Editor
Altaf Merchant – Associate Editor
Altaf Merchant is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Milgard School of Business, University of Washington Tacoma, USA. He is also a visiting professor at the University of Lorraine and Aix Marseille University in France and a Senior Research Fellow at King’s College (UK). His research has been published in the Journal of Advertising, Journal of Advertising Research, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Business Ethics, International Journal of Advertising, among others. He serves as Program Co-Chair of the 2019 Academy of Marketing Science Annual Conference to be held in Vancouver, BC.
Magda Nenycz–Thiel, Ehrenberg–Bass Institute – Associate Editor
Leyland Pitt – Associate Editor
Leyland Pitt is Professor of Marketing and the Dennis F. Culver EMBA Alumni Chair of Business, Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, and affiliate Professor of Marketing at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden. The focus of his research is on the interface between marketing and technology. His work has been published in Journal of Advertising Research, Journal of Advertising, Information Systems Research, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, MIS Quarterly, and Business Horizons, which he currently serves as Associate Editor.
Nanette Burns – Managing Editor
Nanette Burns is managing editor of the Journal of Advertising Research. She has reported, written, and edited for both digital and print media, having held senior editorial roles at Dow Jones, Time Inc., and Knight-Ridder. Her work as a custom content editor for marketing media spans lifestyle and entertainment, personal finance and investing, and small business. A musician and Francophile, Nanette enjoys raising a family in Greenwich Village, New York.
To contact the editors email jar@thearf.org, or call Nanette at 646.465.5728