Edward Hertzman began his career working for more than a decade as a top executive for major sourcing companies all over the world, including Synergies Worldwide and Pearl Global. In 2009, he founded Sourcing Journal, now the world's largest trade journal devoted to the apparel and textile industry supply chain, with more than 100,000 subscribers. In August 2020, Hertzman was promoted to EVP of Fairchild Media and tasked with growing the businesses of all Fairchild Media titles while continuing to lead the day-to-day operations at Sourcing Journal. He also oversees the growth of Fairchild Media's strategic content studio, bolstering the creation of engaging, interactive content to help industry partners stand out in an increasingly competitive landscape. He holds a BA in Economics from New York University. Hertzman is also a member of the board of Delivering Good, a charitable organization that channels the resources of the fashion industry to those in need.