Sean Strub, founder of POZ Magazine, well known HIV/AIDS activist, writer and entrepreneur has been named President & CEO of Cable Positive, the cable and telecommunications industry's AIDS action organization. Strub was introduced by MSNBC host Rachel Maddow at the National Cable Television Association's show in Washington, DC, on April 2.
“Good luck to Sean with this big new adventure, a man who has had very many adventures in his life, every one of which I know about has turn out to be remarkably successful,” said Rachel Maddow, host of MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show. “It reflects well on Cable Positive to have chosen Sean.”
Strub has 30 years experience in corporate social responsibility and social change activism as well as private enterprise. His AIDS activism began in 1981 when he started collecting information about the emerging epidemic and shared it with friends. In the late 1980s he launched a treatment newsletter and, in 1994, he founded the groundbreaking POZ Magazine an award-winning publication and website (poz.com) for people affected by HIV.
Click here to read the full press release on Sean's appointment.
