Sarah Diehn has been named the new editor of the Des Moines Business Record.
President Chris Conetzkey writes, “Sarah is an award-winning journalist who has led our innovation coverage since joining the Business Record in 2021, and who has served since 2023 as our digital news editor, leading the production of the Business Record Daily e-newsletters.
“As editor, she’ll expand her responsibilities to lead strategy and execution for the Business Record newsroom by leading our staff of reporters to plan, develop story ideas and execute coverage across our many digital and print platforms. In that capacity, Sarah will serve as the conduit to the community for all news questions and will be your primary contact should you need to connect with the newsroom.
“Now a bit more about Sarah and her background and why we feel so fortunate to have her spearheading our newsroom.
“Originally from Urbandale, Sarah graduated from Des Moines Area Community College, where she got her first journalism experience working on the student newspaper the Campus Chronicle. She received her bachelor’s degree in news from the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication in May 2021.”
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