John Balardo is the Founder and President of HOUR Media, a company he grew into the largest publisher of city and regional magazines in the country. A graduate of Miami University, he previously honed his skills in sales at Dow Jones and Hearst. People who have worked with him describe him as bright, kind, and honest.
Outside of his significant contributions to the media landscape, John is a dedicated supporter of his local community. He is recognized by peers as one of the best networkers in Detroit, fostering connections and supporting local businesses and charities. His publications, like Hour Detroit, are central to the citys cultural and business scenes.
He has successfully led his company through more than 26 acquisitions, significantly expanding its national footprint.
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