Inc. promotes Deczynski to senior editor

Rebecca Deczynski has been promoted to senior editor at Inc. magazine. Since joining Inc. in 2021, Deczynski has covered marketing, brands, and retail, and helped launch Inc. Premium. In her new role, she will oversee all marketing and sales coverage and edit business profiles and features. Deczynski previously worked at magazine publisher Meredith Corp., as a […]

The greatness of working for Jim Ledbetter

Graham Winfrey, the features editor for Inc. magazine, writes about its former editor in chief James Ledbetter, who died this week at the age of 60. Winfrey writes, “He arrived at Inc. in 2014 and quickly earned a reputation as an approachable leader who inspired others to do their best work. He trusted young reporters with […]

FT hires Caruana Galizia as computational reporter

The Financial Times has hires Paul Caruana Galizia as a reporter in its computational journalism team, which has recently been formed to enhance the FT’s cutting-edge reporting in this area. Led by Chris Cook, the new team will bring together experienced investigative journalists with FT engineers and data scientists to discover and break stories that […]

Inside Climate News seeks a Texas-based clean energy reporter

Inside Climate News is seeking an experienced Texas-based reporter to cover renewable energy and lay the foundation for a statewide conversation on the issues that surround it. Texas, a national leader in wind energy production, delivers electricity through its own grid to 90 percent of residents in the oil-and-gas-rich state. The reporter will produce a […]

Wired hires Schiffer as director of business and industry

Wired global editorial director Katie Drummond shared with staff this morning: All – I am tremendously excited to share that Zöe Schiffer is joining WIRED as our Director, Business & Industry, reporting to Brian Barrett and joining Tim and Mike to complete our newsroom leadership team. Zoë is currently the managing editor of Platformer, a […]

Friends, colleagues remember Jim Ledbetter

Here’s a collection of remembrances about business journalist James Ledbetter, who died this week at the age of 60. It feels so inadequate to write these words but Jim Ledbetter was a mentor, a hero, a friend. He gave me some of my first opportunities to be a journalist and did so much more than believe […]

American Banker seeks a business reporter

American Banker is seeking an experienced business reporter to join the editorial team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the bank tech and fintech beat. Essential skills include the ability to break news as well as write longer analytical and feature stories on the most important trends in the worlds of tech […]

American Banker seeks a reporter to cover large and midsize banks

American Banker is seeking a business reporter to cover large and midsize banks, as well as large fintechs, for American Banker, the preeminent news publication serving the financial services industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the banking business, corporate earnings reports, financial services policy and how technology is changing the banking industry. […]

Longtime biz journalist Ledbetter dies at 60

Longtime business journalist James Ledbetter has died at the age of 60. He most recently was editor of thought leadership at KPMG. He had earlier launched paid newsletter FIN, focused on decentralized finance and fintech. He was also executive editor of The New York Observer. “Jim was a deep thinker and a brilliant writer, awe-inspiring traits […]

Baltimore Biz Journal taps Iannetta as editor in chief

Jessica Iannetta, who has been with the Baltimore Business Journal for more than six years, has been named editor-in-chief of the publication, effective Nov. 1. Digital producer Joe Ilardi writes, “Iannetta joined the BBJ in 2018 as associate editor and was promoted to managing editor in 2019, a role she has held since then. As […]