Crain’s Detroit promotes Livengood to senior editor

Crain’s Detroit Business has promoted reporter Chad Livengood to the new position of senior editor.

A story on its website states, “The promotion recognizes the increasing leadership role Livengood, who covers statewide politics and policy as well as Detroit’s resurgence, has taken at the business news publication.

“In his new role, Livengood will continue to report, analyze and write on the issues that matter most to Michigan businesses and its economy.

“‘Chad is one of the most important voices in Michigan on critical issues,’ Managing Editor Michael Lee said. ‘He has led the way on coverage of the problems and politics of the reform of Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance laws, among many other topics.'”

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