Roberta Naas Explained

Roberta Naas
Birth Name:Roberta Naas
Birth Date:1958 3, mf=yes
Birth Place:Hawthorne, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation:Journalist, writer
Education:Hawthorne High School
Rider University (BA)
S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications (MA)
Awards:Gem Award

Roberta Naas (born March 19, 1958) is an American journalist and author. During her career she has specialized in the world of timepieces.

Early years

Roberta Naas is a native of Hawthorne, New Jersey[1] where she graduated from Hawthorne High School in 1976.[2] Naas later attended Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree specializing in Journalism. While attending Rider University, she became a member of Sigma Delta Chi (Society of Professional Journalists) and of Alpha Lambda Delta (Leadership Society). She graduated Magna Cum Laude in June, 1980. Naas furthered her education by attending the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. She received a Master of Arts in newspaper journalism and graduated with honors in December 1981.[3]

Career

After beginning her journalism career covering the timepiece industry during the early 1980s, Roberta Naas formed Naas Enterprises LLC in 1991. Roberta is credited as the first female watch editor in the United States market.[3] For the next five years Naas wrote the watch and jewelry editorial coverage for the Robb Report[4] while writing for many other print publications.

Notes and References

  1. Jenkins, Joe. "Happy Birthday To Hawthorne's Roberta Naas", South Passaic Daily Voice, March 19, 2016. Accessed September 6, 2017.
  2. Web site: Roberta Naas | Class of 1976 | Hawthorne High School | Classmates.com is now part of - Memory Lane . Classmates.com . 2004-08-08 . 2013-09-06.
  3. Web site: About ATimelyPerspective Timepieces Reviews and Roberta Naas | A Timely Perspective - Timepieces and Wristwatches Reviews | Watch Brands . A Timely Perspective . 2013-06-16 . 2013-09-06.
  4. Web site: This Watch Collector Built a Luxurious Room to Keep His Treasures Safe . 15 August 2020 .