
Anna Hensel has been promoted to executive editor at Modern Retail.
That means she will be co-hosting its podcasts and regularly doing calls with more Amazon sellers and DTC execs as she works to refine its coverage. Hensel will also be helping launch new products for Modern Retail subscribers.
She has been managing editor and a reporter for the publication. Before Modern Retail, she worked at VentureBeat as a reporter.
Before VentureBeat, Hensel worked at Inc., where she served as an assistant editor covering startups, managing and editing a stable of about 30 contributors and reporting stories about emerging tech ecosystems across the U.S.
Prior to Inc., Hensel wrote for Silicon Prairie News, worked at Omaha World-Herald, and assisted on a major investigative reporting project for ESPN.
She is a graduate of Creighton University.