Morris,+Geoffrey+James

Biographical Information:
Dates: 1965- Dates in Ridgefield: 1998- magazine editing, magazine publishing founder Morris Media Group, magazine publisher, editor Morris is editor-in-chief and publisher of Morris Media Group, which publishes //Bedford Magazine, Fairfield Magazine, Litchfield Magazine, Ridgefield Magazine, Wilton Magazine,// and [|www.townvibe.com] as well as //Green Home Magazine//, and WMN, a lifestyle publication for women. Mr. Morris is a veteran of the magazine business–he was executive editor of //National Review//; a senior editor at //Readers Digest//; and an editor at //MBA Jungle//. He has written and edited hundreds of articles, book reviews, and editorials, and his work has been nominated for two National Magazine Awards. He founded Morris Media Group in his basement, launching //Ridgefield Magazine// in 2002. He holds a BA (philosophy) from Hobart College and an MBA from NYU. He has served on the marketing committee of the Ridgefield Playhouse; the board of directors of the Boys& Girls Club of Ridgefield; and as chairman of the Chamber of Commerce. He moved to Ridgefield in 1998 and lives here with his wife, Martha, and two daughters. . --Source: Geoffrey Morris, personal communication.