Alison Cooke Mintzer is global editor-in-chief of PLANADVISER and PLANSPONSOR and is responsible for all publications under those brands at Strategic Insight. PLANSPONSOR and PLANADVISER—through their magazines, Web sites, webcasts, email newsletters and conferences—provide comprehensive industry news, as well as regulatory and investment information to retirement plan sponsors, advisers and consultants. The publications offer a breadth of information regarding the sale, design and administration of institutional qualified and non-qualified retirement plans and executive compensation plans. Alison has a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from Boston University, with a concentration in economics and a minor in classical civilizations.