James Nelson, business editor at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, was installed as the new president of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing during its annual conference board meeting on April 20 at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern University’s downtown Chicago campus.
Nelson succeeds Desiree Hanford, a Northwestern professor.
In addition to Nelson, SABEW’s 2024-2025 officer ladder is comprised off Vice President Pia Sarkar, business news editor at the Associated Press, and Secretary/Treasurer Oliver Staley, freelance editor and reporter.
SABEW members elected seven people to the board. The three incumbent board members are:
SABEW membership also elected the following four people:
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