Our Team

The LPN Team is SOLEY DEVOTED to Hispanic Print.

Together, LPN staff has nearly 70 years of marketing and editorial experience in the United States and Mexico. Key staff members include:

Kirk Whisler, President & Research Director, has been involved in Hispanic publishing since 1977. Research and databases are his strength. His 29 years in Hispanic Print have earned him many industry friendships. He has developed most of the proprietary databases used by LPN and WPR.
“Of all the recognition that I’ve received over the years, the most meaningful has been the ‘thank yous’ from the many publishers we have helped.” -Kirk Whisler
Laura Najera, Vice President of Media Services, has six years of solid experience working with both publications & advertisers. She is considered the backbone of the company.
Richard Mazloom, New York Sales Manager, boasts 20+ years of quality experience in both media buying & selling. He covers select East Coast markets.
Melanie Slone, Managing Editor of Hispanic Marketing 101 and LPN News, comes with 11 years of journalism experience in Mexico City, with Televisa and other media outlets.