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Williams takes on advisory role at Axios

Ted Williams

Ted Williams, general manager for Axios Local, is leaving his full-time role. His tweet reads:

“Personal news: I’m leaving my full-time role at Axios next week and I’ll become an advisor to the company through the end of this year. The last 10 years in local media have been an amazing ride and I’m excited to watch Axios Local’s growth over the next decade.”

Williams was the founder and CEO of Charlotte Agenda, a local news media company acquired by Axios and rebranded as Axios Charlotte.

He also served as director of digital strategy and news initiatives at The Charlotte Observer.

Williams has a B.A. from Washington and Lee University.

Mariam Ahmed

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