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AP names Calvan global news manager

Bobby Caina Calvan

The Associated Press has tapped Bobby Caina Calvan to serve as global news manager. He joined the newsroom in July 2019 as a multiformat journalist and also worked as a general assignment reporter.

Previously, Calvan served as director of operations at the nonprofit Fund for Investigative Journalism and also freelanced for various outlets.

He was also a congressional reporter at Boston Globe Media and a senior writer at The Sacramento Bee. He secured a fellowship at the International Center for Journalists and freelanced as a Boston Globe national correspondent.

He also wrote for The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk.

Calvan graduated from the University of California, Berkeley.

Be sure to congratulate Calvan on X/Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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