New Time Inc. CEO Joe Ripp Taps Outsider for First Hire

Names a CFO

Newly named Time Inc. CEO Joe Ripp won’t start until September, but he’s already made his first hire. It's Jeff Bairstow, who will be evp and CFO of the publishing giant as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner.

Bairstow and Ripp have a long history of working together, first at Dendrite International, a drug software company where Ripp was president and COO after leaving Time Warner and where Bairstow was CFO. In 2010, Ripp hired Bairstow as CFO at regional newspaper chain Journal Register Co.

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