Publisher celebrates 40 years with IBI
By IBI Magazine
Nick Hopkinson, publishing director of IBI, Superyacht Business, European Boatbuilder and director of IBI Consulting, celebrates 40 unbroken years with IBI today.
Nick has had numerous roles on the magazine including being its editor from 1970 to 1990 and its proprietor from 1982. The magazine was acquired by IPC Media, a division of Time Warner Inc, in 1998.
Nick has also been publisher of a number of other marine titles including Luxury Yacht, Motor Boats Monthly, Classic Boat, Marina Management and Ships Monthly. He also launched IBI Consulting in 2005, which provides market intelligence and due diligence reports for investors in the marine industry.
Photo: The year that man landed on the moon - Nick Hopkinson, far right, in IBI's first office in Parkstone, Poole, UK in 1969
(3 July 2009)
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