Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak has joined ProPublica as an assistant managing editor, national. She comes from The Associated Press, where she served as acting global investigations editor.
Commenting on her new role, Kodjak said:
“ProPublica is the standard-bearer for investigative reporting and accountability journalism. I’m both thrilled and honored to be joining this stellar team.”
She was a health policy correspondent at NPR and served as managing editor of The Center for Public Integrity.
She also worked at Bloomberg and at The Associated Press from 1997 to 2000. She reported for The Palm Beach Post and Philadelphia Inquirer.
Her work has been honored with three George Polk Awards, a Gerald Loeb Award and the Overseas Press Club Malcolm Forbes Award.
Kodjak has a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and a master’s degree from Northwestern University.
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