Reader's Digest Association Names New President of North America

Friend of former CEO Berner exits in shuffle

Just weeks after replacing its president and CEO Mary Berner, Reader’s Digest Association has shaken up its top management, naming Dan Lagani to oversee a larger portfolio as president of North America. Lagani, who had been overseeing the company's flagship magazine, adds responsibility for the company’s lifestyle businesses that were previously handled by Suzanne Grimes. Grimes, a longtime Berner pal who had been with the company for most of Berner’s tenure, is leaving the company.

“Suzanne did a lot of great things for the business,” Lagani said in a phone call.

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