Marc Liu is currently the CEO of Capitol Isle Partners LLC a media consulting business focusing on corporate restructuring and new business development. He is a partner in Information Central, a newsletter content provider and web marketing company. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to Goldmark ...more

Marc Liu is currently the CEO of Capitol Isle Partners LLC a media consulting business focusing on corporate restructuring and new business development. He is a partner in Information Central, a newsletter content provider and web marketing company. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to Goldmark Advisors, an investment banking boutique specializing in media situations. Liu has been a successful start-up and turnaround specialist in the media and publishing industry. He has spent his career advising companies in the fields of publishing, direct marketing and web-partnership marketing. In the past several years, he has consulted via Capital Isle Partners with well-known clients such as TV Guide, Primedia, Evercore Partners, Boardroom Reports and Willis Stein Partners. Before becoming a consultant, Liu has held several prestigious assignments. He was the Vice President of Consumer Marketing for American Media, Inc., publishers of The National Enquirer, STAR Magazine. Liu served as the Executive Vice President and co-founder of Lear Publishing, a consumer magazine company founded by Frances Lear (Norman Lear's ex-wife). He was also the President and Publisher of Network Publishing, the magazine division of the Providence Journal Company, and executed the hugely successful turn around of Soap Opera Digest. Liu is a long time investor focusing on value and strategic plays where his business experience in turnaround and restructuring work can be used to find and define opportunities in the market. Liu is a contributor to leading finance sites such as TalkMarkets, and Seeking Alpha.less