OLD Media Moves

BuzzFeed hires Lucas to oversee tech/biz coverage

June 21, 2019

Posted by Chris Roush

Scott Lucas

BuzzFeed has hired Scott Lucas as deputy editor for tech and business.

He replaces Samantha Oltman, who left to become editor in chief of Recode

Lucas has been a senior editor for San Francisco magazine and politics editor for The Las Vegas Sun. He has also written for Politico Magazine, The Economist and The Washington Post.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from Cal-Berkeley and a master’s degree from Cal-San Diego.

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