David May, an assistant managing editor at Modern Healthcare who had been at the publication for more than 36 years, has left the publication as part of the cuts made by parent Crain Communications.
He coordinated and edited the weekly opinion section of the magazine, including Guest Comment and Letters pages. May also edited the News Makers and Regional News pages.
He joined Modern Healthcare in 1989 and was the magazine’s copy desk chief before becoming an assistant managing editor.
Earlier in his career he was the copy desk chief for the Daily Herald, a newspaper that covers Chicago’s suburbs, and a copy editor at the Telegraph Herald in Dubuque, Iowa. He has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Northern Illinois University.
