Economist publisher & Hong Kong design guru to headline MagNet

The MagNet magazine conference in June (2 - 5 in Toronto) will be headlined by a presentation by Paul Rossi, the publisher of the Economist magazine, it has been announced. A release from Magazines Canada says other highlight presenters will be Tommy Li, the international design guru from Hong Kong and three top Canadian independent publishers: Marion Lavigne, publisher and founder of Yellowknife-based Up Here and Up Here Business; Ruth Kelly, owner and publisher of Alberta Venture and Unlimited magazine and Sheila Blair-Reid, owner and publisher of Halifax-based MetroGuide Publishing.