Scott Peterson has spent more than 30 years in the publishing business, most of it in editorial management. He is currently editor-in-chief for Journal Communications’ award-winning suburban newspaper groups, which publish 18 newspaper editions each week, two magazines per month and manage 27 web sites. NOW/Community Newspapers, Lake Country Publications and Mukwonago Publications have more than 40 editorial staff members and contract with dozens of freelancers.
Scott is married to Nancy, an artist and educator who runs a grade-school library. They have two grown sons. Scott is an active member of Lake Country Rotary and St. Matthias Episcopal Church and has held leadership roles in those and other civic organizations. He enjoys reading, sports and spending time with his family and golden retriever, Sanders.