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Sharon Hite |
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President, Scripps Howard Supply
President and CEO, Media Procurement Services, Inc. |
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Since 1991, Sharon Hite has been the President and General Manager of Scripps Howard Supply, where she oversees the company's travel and procurement of newsprint, major supplies and capital equipment.
In January 2002 Hite led the creation of Media Procurement Services Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Scripps that procures and manages newsprint for other media companies and individual newspapers.
She began her newspaper career as a printer at The Daily News in Jacksonville, N.C. Hite joined Scripps in 1970 when she started with The Cincinnati Post. In 1978, she left The Post's purchasing department to become Purchasing Coordinator at the corporate office. In 1985, she was promoted to Manager of Purchasing Operations.
Hite left Scripps in 1987 to serve as Director of Purchasing for Knight-Ridder. Four years later, she returned to Cincinnati to assume her current position.
She is a past-president of the Newspaper Purchasing Management Association, chair of NAA's Executive Newsprint Committee, chair of University of West Virginia Institute of Technology's Newspaper Operations Advisory Committee, past president and current board member of the International Newspaper Group (ING), a Thomas A. Corcoran Award recipient and serves on the State of Ohio's newsprint recycling task force. |
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