Laura Marcinek, who had been a team leader at Bloomberg News and with the news organization for six years, has joined ESPNw as a senior editor.
Her first day was Monday.
Marcinek had been a team leader and an editor at Bloomberg since the beginning of the year. Before that, she reported on the world’s richest individuals on the billionaires team at Bloomberg.
She has also covered Wall Street and regional banks for the financial news service. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied journalism and political science and wrote for The Daily Tar Heel, and spent two summers during college as a Bloomberg intern on the finance and real estate teams.
In 2008, Marcinek was named a “Best in Business” winner in the student publications division by the Society of American Business Editors and Writers.
