Margit Detweiler

Margit Detweiler is the founder and editor-in-chief of TueNight.com, a storytelling series for Gen-X women over 40, twice honored by the Webbys. Margit is also president of Gyrate Media, LLC (http://www.gyratemedia.com) a content strategy firm based in Brooklyn. With 20 years experience as a media executive, Margit has led the editorial vision for some of the top digital brands including RealSimple.com, AOL, EverydayHealth.com and Time Inc and spent several years in print as a managing editor and music critic at the Philadelphia City Paper. A "content team for hire," Gyrate Media's list of clients include Verizon, Brandless, Clinique, Citi, Johnson & Johnson, Proctor & Gamble, G.E., Martha Stewart, Digitas Health, TakePart.com and Time Inc. Margit is an award-winning reporter and editor and has contributed to Associated Press, Village Voice, Refinery29, Redbook, Rolling Stone, Bust and many others.

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