Business Insider deputy editor Jake Swearingen has been named deputy editor of Insider’s fast investigations team.
He joined Business Insider in February 2020 as a deputy editor overseeingtech, retail and transportation. He previously had worked at Consumer Reports.
Swearingen also worked as a tech writer for New York Magazine. In 2015, was site director at Popular Mechanics. Before that, Swearingen served as an associate editor and digital director at The Atlantic and Modern Farmer, respectively.
He has also worked as a web editor at both LA Weekly and SF Weekly. Swearingen also held the post of senior associate editor for Livingly Media and worked as a reporter at BNET.
Swearingen is a B.A. in English from the University of Arkansas.
