Advertising

Red Barrett
Director of Sales
Phone: 419-724-6380
Email: rbarrett@toledoblade.com

Sandy Rockwell
Assistant to Director of Sales and Director of Digital
Phone: 419-724-6492
Email: srockwell@toledoblade.com

Heather Foor
Advertising Manager
Phone: 419-724-6440
Email: hfoor@toledoblade.com

Connie Cross
Classified Manager
Phone: 419-724-6429
Email: ccross@toledoblade.com

Department Information

General Classified Advertising
Phone: 419-724-6500 Fax: 419-724-6438
Email: classified@toledoblade.com

Obituaries
Phone: 419-724-6433
Email: add.obit@toledoblade.com

CALL TOLL-FREE
Phone: (800) 232-7253

Display Advertising
Phone: 419-724-6350 Fax: 419-724-6391
Email: retailads@toledoblade.com

Display Advertising-Classified
Phone: 419-724-6434 Fax: 419-724-6423
Email: classified@toledoblade.com

National Advertising
Phone: 419-724-6400 Fax: 419-724-6432
Email: natadv@toledoblade.com

Circulation

Circulation Customer Service
Twitter:@thebladecares
Phone: 419-724-6300
Email: circulation@toledoblade.com

Sonja Neal
Senior Circulation Operations Manager
Phone: 419-724-6306
Email: sneal@toledoblade.com

Tom Zeller
Audience Development Manager
Phone: 419-724-6317
Email: tzeller@toledoblade.com

Department Information

Circulation
Phone: 419-724-6300
Email: circulation@toledoblade.com

Digital Media

John Crisp
Vice President of Digital
Phone: 419-724-6119
Email: jcrisp@toledoblade.com

Brad Vriezelaar
E-Com Sales and Development Manager, Block Communications Inc.
Phone: 419-724-6731
Email: bradv@toledoblade.com

Sales

Red Barrett
Director of Sales
Phone: 419-724-6380
Email: rbarrett@toledoblade.com

Heather Foor
Advertising Manager
Phone: 419-724-6440
Email: hfoor@toledoblade.com

Executive Offices

John Crisp
Vice President of Digital
Phone: 419-724-6119
Email: jcrisp@toledoblade.com

Kurt G. Franck
President/General Manager & Executive Editor
Phone: 419-724-6163 Fax: 419-724-6166
Email: kfranck@toledoblade.com

Kim Johns
Assistant to the President/General Manager
Phone: 419-724-6216 Fax: 419-724-6166
Email: kjohns@toledoblade.com

Finance

Department Information

Accounts Payable
Phone: (419) 724-6273 Fax: (419) 724-6263

Classified and Display Advertising Adjustments
Phone: 419-724-6262 Fax: 419-724-6263

Steve Dolley
Director of Finance
Phone: 419-724-6234
Email: sdolley@toledoblade.com

Human Resources

Isabel Sloan
Human Resources Coordinator
Phone: P. 419-724-6220, F 419-724-6166
Email: isloan@toledoblade.com

Department Information

Human Resources
Phone: 419-724-6220 Fax: 419-724-6080

Information Technology

Bettyann Cole
Senior IT Manager
Phone: 419-724-6218
Email: bcole@toledoblade.com

Department Information

Information Technology
Phone: 419-724-6296

Marketing

Marketing
Phone: 419-724-6074 Fax: 419-724-6465
Email: marketing@toledoblade.com

Luann Sharp
Director of Marketing and Creative Services
Phone: 419-724-6127
Email: lsharp@toledoblade.com

Nicole Roope
Senior Marketing and Branding Manager
Phone: 419-724-6494
Email: nroope@toledoblade.com

Jenna Spetz
Head of Digital Creative Services
Phone: 419-724-6484
Email: jspetz@toledoblade.com

Lisa Dutton
Assistant to the Marketing Director
Phone: 419-724-6309
Email: ldutton@toledoblade.com

News Tips and Reader Concerns/Key Editors

Kurt G. Franck
Executive Editor & President/General Manager
Phone: 419-724-6163
Email: kfranck@toledoblade.com

Kim Bates
Managing Editor
Phone: 419-724-6070
Email: kimbates@theblade.com

News Tips

Jeff Schmucker
Assistant City Editor (News Tips)
Phone: 419-724-6085
Email: jschmucker@theblade.com

Kim Bates
Managing Editor
Phone: 419-724-6070
Email: kimbates@theblade.com

Opinion

Keith C. Burris
Editor/Vice President and Editorial Director, Block Newspapers
Phone: 419-724-6266
Email: kburris@theblade.com

Newsroom

Kurt G. Franck
Executive Editor & President/General Manager
Phone: 419-724-6163
Email: kfranck@toledoblade.com

Kim Bates
Managing Editor
Phone: 419-724-6070
Email: kimbates@theblade.com

Art

Jeff Basting
Graphic artist
Phone: 419-724-6149
Email: jbasting@theblade.com

Sarah Baird
Page Designer
Phone: 419-724-6173
Email: sbaird@theblade.com

Tom Fisher
Page designer/artist
Phone: 419-724-6148
Email: tfisher@theblade.com

Business News

Michael Walton
Business News Assigning Editor
Phone: 419-724-6050
Email: mwalton@theblade.com

Jeff Schmucker
Business News Assigning Editor
Phone: 419-724-6085
Email: jeffschmucker@theblade.com

Jon Chavez
Business Writer
Phone: 419-724-6128
Email: jchavez@theblade.com

Columbus Bureau

Jim Provance
Columbus Bureau Chief
Phone: 614-221-0496
Email: jprovance@theblade.com

Copy Desk

Tony Durham
News Editor
Phone: 419-724-6062
Email: tdurham@theblade.com

Mac Arnold
Copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6164
Email: marnold@theblade.com

Alicia Balog
Copy Editor
Phone: 419-724-6183
Email: abalog@theblade.com

Heather Dennis
Copy Editor
Phone: 419-724-6083
Email: hdennis@theblade.com

Kate Mitchell
Copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6083
Email: kmitchell@theblade.com

Jerry Petersen
Copy Editor
Phone: 419-724-6062
Email: jpeterson@theblade.com

Bill Piotrowski
Copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6183
Email: bpiotrowski@theblade.com

Alan Ponzio
Copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6055
Email: aponzio@theblade.com

Rona Proudfoot
Copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6183
Email: rproudfoot@theblade.com.

Todd Wetzler
Copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6083
Email: twetzler@theblade.com

Features/Peach

Mike Pearson
Features Editor
Phone: 419-724-6159
Email: mpearson@theblade.com

Kirk Baird
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6734
Email: kbaird@theblade.com

Mary Bilyeu
Food editor
Phone: 419-724-6155
Email: mbilyeu@theblade.com

Roberta Gedert Redfern
Visual arts writer
Phone: 419-724-6075
Email: rgedert@theblade.com

Nicki Gorny
Blade Staff Writer
Phone: 419-724-6133
Email: ngorny@theblade.com

Barbara Hendel
Society editor
Phone: 419-724-6124
Email: bhendel@theblade.com

Olivia Herrera
News assistant
Phone: 419-724-6120
Email: oherrera@theblade.com

Precious Fondren
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6054
Email: pfondren@theblade.com

News

Mike Walton
City Editor
Phone: 419-724-6050
Email: mwalton@theblade.com

Nolan Rosenkrans
Night City Editor
Phone: 419-724-6086
Email: nrosenkrans@theblade.com

Jeff Schmucker
Assistant City Editor
Phone: 419-724-6085
Email: jeffschmucker@theblade.com

Bri'on Whiteside
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6368
Email: bwhiteside@gmail.com

Allison Dunn
Staff Writer
Phone: 419-724-6506
Email: areamer@theblade.com

Sarah Elms
Staff Writer
Phone: 419-724-6103
Email: selms@theblade.com

Tom Henry
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6079
Email: thenry@theblade.com

Alexandra Mester
Staff Writer
Phone: 419-724-6066
Email: amester@theblade.com

David Patch
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6094
Email: dpatch@theblade.com

Mike Sigov
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6091
Email: sigov@theblade.com

Liz Skalka
Staff Writer
Phone: 419-724-6199
Email: lskalka@theblade.com

Jay Skebba
Staff writer
Phone: 419-376-9414
Email: jskebba@theblade.com

Kate Snyder
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6282
Email: ksnyder@theblade.com

Brooks Sutherland
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6154
Email: bsutherland@theblade.com

Mark Zaborney
Staff writer
Phone: 419-724-6182
Email: mzaborney@theblade.com

Online News Desk (toledoblade.com)

Digital Team
toledoblade.com, Blade NewsSlide, eBlade
Phone: 419-724-6047
Email: webdesk@theblade.com

Taylor Freyer
Digital Editor
Phone: 419-724-6047
Email: tfreyer@theblade.com

Andy Cole
Digital copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6082
Email: acole@theblade.com

Kaitlin Durbin
Digital reporter
Phone: 419-724-6197
Email: kdurbin@theblade.com

Danielle Gamble
Digital copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6082
Email: dgamble@theblade.com

Robert Garcia
NewsSlide designer, copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6071
Email: rgarcia@theblade.com

Joe Landsberger
NewsSlide designer, Digital Editor
Phone: 419-724-6392
Email: jlandsberger@theblade.com

Jen Lyon
Digital copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6392
Email: jlyon@theblade.com

Andy Morrison
Videographer, Photo Editor
Phone: 419-724-6113
Email: amorrison@theblade.com

Matt Swan
NewsSlide copy editor
Phone: 419-724-6164
Email: mswan@theblade.com

Opinion

Tom Troy
Editorial writer
Phone: 419-724-6058
Email: tomtroy@theblade.com

Keith C. Burris
Editorial Page Editor
Phone: 419-724-6266
Email: kburris@theblade.com

Letters to the Editor
Email: letters@theblade.com

Joe Hainthaler
Senior Editor
Phone: 419-724-6404
Email: jhainthaler@theblade.com

Wynne Everett
Editorial writer
Phone: 419-724-6081
Email: weverett@theblade.com

Photo

Photography Department
Phone: 419-724-6113
Email: photos@theblade.com

Dave Zapotosky
Chief Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: davezap@theblade.com

Rebecca Benson
Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: rbenson@theblade.com

Jetta Fraser
Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: jfraser@theblade.com

Phillip Kaplan
NewsSlide writer/Photo technician
Phone: 419-724-6210
Email: pkaplan@theblade.com

Lori King
Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: loriking@theblade.com

Kurt Steiss
Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: ksteiss@theblade.com

Amy Voigt
Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: avoigt@theblade.com

Jeremy Wadsworth
Photographer
Phone: 419-724-6140
Email: jwadsworth@theblade.com

Sports

Scott McNeish
Sports Editor
Phone: 419-724-6115
Email: smcneish@theblade.com

Ashley Bastock
Sports writer
Phone: 419-724-6110
Email: abastock@theblade.com

Brian Buckey
Sports Writer
Phone: 419-724-6062
Email: bbuckey@theblade.com

David Briggs
Sports Writer
Phone: 419-724-6804
Email: dbriggs@theblade.com

Steve Junga
Sports writer
Phone: 419-724-6110
Email: sjunga@theblade.com

Matt Markey
Outdoors Editor
Phone: 419-724-6110
Email: mmarkey@theblade.com

Mark Monroe
Sports writer
Phone: 419-724-6110
Email: mmonroe@theblade.com

Nicholas Piotrowicz
Sports writer
Phone: 419-724-6160
Email: npiotrowicz@theblade.com

Kyle Rowland
Sports Writer
Phone: 419-724-6110
Email: krowland@theblade.com

Rick Youngs
News assistant/agate
Phone: 419-724-6084
Email: ryoungs@theblade.com

Production

Mike Merem
Production Director
Phone: 419-724-6215 Fax: 419-724-6150
Email: mmerem@toledoblade.com

Ken Burkett
Advertising Operations Director
Phone: 419-724-6351
Email: kburkett@toledoblade.com

Advertising Operations Department
Phone: 419-724-6230

Department Information

Production
Phone: 419-724-6215 Fax: 419-724-6150