Wilton, CT— We are pleased to announce the appointment of Matt
Boyd to the position of Executive Editor of Die Cast X magazine.
Matt is a familiar face at Air Age Media, having first joined us in 2001 as an Assistant Editor. Matt quickly established himself as a valuable and versatile member of the team, having wor ked on nearly every publication in Air Age Media’s portfolio over the years. A lifelong diecast enthusiast, Matt helped launch Die Cast X in 2005 and served as its Editor until 2009, helping to guide its creative direction into the leading diecas t publication in the industry.
“I’m so happy to be back on the Die Cast X team,” said Matt. “ It’s kind of a homecoming for me — having been here at the beginning I feel a tremendous connection to, and pride in, DCX. I’m looking forward to help bring the number-one brand in hobby enthusiast media to even greater heights. There’s so much passion in this hobby, and Die Cast X delivers it to readers like nobody else. This is going to be a fun ride!”
Air Age Media CEO and Publisher, Louis DeFrancesco, is equally thrilled to have Matt back in t he fold. “Not only is Matt an expert in the diecast world, but he is also true car guy throug h and through and passionate about all things automotive — it’s great to have him back on the team!”
Matt will be based in Air Age Media’s Wilton, CT, home office and can be reached at mattb@airage.com.