Editorial Staff
Pamela Kufahl, Editor
Pamela joined the magazine in 2002 and became editor in 2004. She helped transition the publication to a news/business franchise and expanded its online products. She was a finalist for two Jesse H. Neal Award and has won four regional American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) writing awards and one national ASBPE award. Prior to joining Club Industry, Pamela covered the energy industry for a decade.
E-mail: pam.kufahl@penton.com
Stuart Goldman, Managing Editor
Stuart joined the staff in 2007 and covers for-profit and corporate clubs. In 2011, he won the Jesse H. Neal Award, which has been called the “Pulitzer Prize of the business media,” presented by American Business Media. He also has won back-to-back Eddie Awards, presented by Folio Magazine, in 2010 and 2011. Those same years, Stuart won two ASBPE West Regional Gold awards in the news analysis/investigative and individual profile categories. Prior to joining the staff, Stuart compiled more than 10 years of newspaper experience, including time as sports editor at the Emporia (KS) Gazette, where he won numerous awards in the annual Kansas Newspaper Association contest. Stuart's other experience includes sportswriting for The Kansas City Star and other newspapers.
E-mail: stuart.goldman@penton.com
Lara Hale, Senior Associate Editor
Lara joined the Club Industry magazine staff in September 2010. She covers nonprofit fitness facilities as well as military and university fitness facilities. Lara holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Mercer University, Macon, GA. She began her career in the publishing industry in 2001, working as a writer and editor on a variety of consumer magazines in the United Kingdom, primarily in the women’s health and lifestyle market. In her spare time, Lara enjoys cycling, Pilates, travel, cooking and walking her two Westie puppies, Whisky and Jonnie.
E-mail: lara.hale@penton.com
Editorial HeadquartersClub Industry Phone Number: 913-341-1300 |
Group PublisherPatrick ReaE-mail: patrick.rea@penton.com |
Sales Team
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Phone: 919-567-8166
Fax: 919-567-8266
E-mail: marty.mccallen@penton.com
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Kayla Van Cleve, Integrated Sales Representative
Phone: 303-998-9243
Fax: 913-514-6973
E-mail: kayla.vancleve@penton.com
Submitting Content
Writer's Guidelines:
Club Industry magazine's target audience is owners, CEOs, COOs, general managers, directors and other management professionals at for-profit and nonprofit fitness facilities, colleges and universities, government and military fitness facilities, corporate and medical wellness facilities. In general, the magazine does not publish unsolicited articles, but we welcome your article ideas, writing samples and press releases.
Learn more about submitting content.
Submitting News & Press Releases:
Do you have an idea for a story? Are you seeing a new trend, having an issue with something at your facility or holding an event you think the magazine would be interested in covering? We welcome your news and suggestions.
Please visit the News and Press Release page.
Submitting a Product Release:
Club Industry's Pro Shop department runs in the magazine each month and features a variety of club-related products and services.
Learn how to submit a product.
Submitting Artwork & Photos:
Club Industry accepts quality artwork and photos from fitness facilities and manufacturers.
See photo and artwork submissions guidelines and caption guidelines.









