Julia S. Beck, founder of Forty Weeks, is a prominent New York and Washington, DC based marketing strategist with a passionate focus on the maternity / juvenile category. Julia’s twenty year career can best be categorized as consistently vibrant, evolving and certainly exciting. Her signature enthusiasm, humor, natural leadership and genuine care for her clients and the world as a whole have led Ms. Beck on an exciting path. From her early days in magazine marketing and advertising sales, through her media consultant years and finally into her groundbreaking work with Forty Weeks Julia has remained committed to her core ideals: finding ways to bring the for-profit and the philanthropic worlds together for greater good. Julia is deeply dedicated to crafting game changing initiatives that meet and exceed the goals for all stakeholders involved.

 Julia’s work has been featured in such publications as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, In Style Magazine and many others. Her signature candid and well considered commentary has been featured on an array of broadcasts outlets including: VH-1’s The Fabulous Life, Good Morning America, and NPR.

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website: http://www.fortyweeks.com/