Joe Pramberger

Joe Pramberger is the President of SAE Media Group (SMG). In this role, he is responsible for the growth and strategic direction of SAE’s media portfolio, including the magazines and newsletters published by Tech Briefs Media in New York, and the networking events and conferences produced by SMi Group in London. SMG serves the information needs of nearly one million technical professionals and business managers worldwide.

Over the last four decades, Joe has successfully launched dozens of engineering and scientific publications in a variety of fields including aerospace, electronics, medical, and advanced manufacturing. Recent introductions include magazines covering ADAS/autonomous vehicles and battery & electrification technology. Joe is one of the architects of the Create the Future Design Contest, recognized as the premier global product design competition for engineers and students. As the media industry has evolved, he has led the transformation of SMG into a digital-first business, expanding into online events, webinars, interactive multimedia magazines, and video products.