Careerjournal.com’s Tony Lee wins achievement award

PRINCETON, N.J. - Tony Lee, editor in chief and general manager of CareerJournal.comóThe Wall Street Journalís executive career guideówill be presented with the Second Annual David Rottman Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Field of Career Counseling by the Career Counselors Consortium at an award ceremony at JP Morgan Chase Career Services in New York on Nov. 1, 2004.

In addition, Mr. Lee will deliver a speech, ìFrom the Edge of the Internet: What Career Counselors Need to Know,î followed by a Q&A session.

The award, which recognizes a pre-eminent leader in career information, will be presented by David Rottman, founding president of the Career Counselors Consortium and the first recipient of the award in 2003. Mr. Rottman is vice president and manager at JP Morgan Chase Career Services, the nationís largest Corporate Career Services Department.

Mr. Lee is editor in chief and general manager of The Wall Street Journal Online Network, which includes not only CareerJournal.com, but also StartupJournal.com, RealEstateJournal.com, CollegeJournal.com, CareerJournalEurope.com and CareerJournalAsia.com. All are free vertical sites from The Wall Street Journal Online at WSJ.com, the largest paid subscription news site on the Web. Mr. Lee also is general manager of OpinionJournal.comófrom The Wall Street Journal Editorial Pageóand ìPolitical Diary,î a paid e-mail newsletter about politics.

Mr. Lee is co-author of ìThe Jobs Rated Almanacî (2002, Barricade) and ìCareer Choice, Change and Challengeî (2000, JIST Pub.). He sits on the board of CareerCast, a software firm that develops scaleable, Web-based job-board solutions for the Internet’s leading media companies, and is a board member of the Newspaper Association of Americaís New Media Federation. Mr. Lee is formerly editor in chief of the National Business Employment Weekly and Managing Your Career, both published by Dow Jones & Company.

JP Morgan Chase Career Services is located at 4 New York Plaza on the 3rd Floor (on the corner of Broad and Water Streets). The event, which will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., is open to the public by reservation only by calling (212) 859-3515, or send your e-mail request to award@careercc.org and include your name and daytime contact number.