Memphis Biz Journal hires Yusuf as reporter
The Memphis Business Journal has hired Omer Yusuf as a reporter. He will start next week. Yusuf has been a business reporter for the Memphis Commercial-Appeal since November 2021. He previously worked as a reporter for The Daily Memphian and for The Jackson Sun in Mississippi. Yusuf is a University of Memphis graduate.
Spice hires to cover restaurants and retail for Milwaukee Biz Journal
The Milwaukee Business Journal has hired Linda Spice to cover restaurants and retail. She will start on Monday. Spice has been a digital communication specialist at Alverno College for the past two years. She spent 15 years at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel covering suburban government, K-12 schools, higher education, county government, police and fire, and breaking news. […]
Milwaukee Biz Journal promotes Lesk to managing editor
Reporter Sari Lesk has been promoted to managing editor at the Milwaukee Business Journal. Editor in chief Mark Kass writes, “Sari joined the paper in September 2018 after previously working at the Racine Journal Times and the Stevens Point Journal. “She also spent nine months as a fellow at Marquette University as part of the O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service […]
WBJ editor Sinha reflects on her job
Outgoing Washington Business Journal editor Vandana Sinha, who is becoming a regional editor for parent American City Business Journals, writes about her time at the publication. Sinha writes, “Everything we do has transformed from my first day here to my last — everything. The only constant is why we do it, the same reason I got […]
Cincy Biz Courier promotes Engel to digital editor
The Cincinnati Business Courier has promoted Liz Engel to its digital editor position. She has been covering health care and technology and was in charge CincyInno, which focuses on the city’s startup economy. Her work has appeared at Forbes, WCPO and other publications. She began her career at the Herald-Citizen and Upper Cumberland Business Journal, respectively, in Cookeville, […]
Tampa Bay Biz Journal hires Pastis to cover tech
The Tampa Bay Business Journal has hired Stephen Pastis to cover technology and innovation. He previously was an intern at Fortune magazine. Pastis previously worked at The State, a newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, as an intern. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina.
Dallas Biz Journal seeks an editor in chief
The Dallas Business Journal Editor in Chief (EIC), as the highest ranking newsroom leader, is primarily responsible for driving product strategy and product quality across all platforms, and for relentlessly building an audience. The EIC is expected to show an insatiable desire and proven ability to drive audience loyalty and growth, especially in the digital […]
Houston Biz Journal editor Greenwood departs
Houston Business Journal editor in chief Giselle Greenwood has left the news organization after nearly 10 years. Greenwood became editor in chief in October 2015. She previously was managing editor. Greenwood started with American City Business Journals in 2003 as a reporter at the Austin Business Journal in Texas. She later became assistant managing editor of the Austin paper […]
Houston Biz Journal seeks an editor in chief
The business journal Editor in Chief (EIC), as the highest ranking newsroom leader, is primarily responsible for driving product strategy and product quality across all platforms, and for relentlessly building an audience. The EIC is expected to show an insatiable desire and proven ability to drive audience loyalty and growth, especially in the digital arena. […]
Denver Biz Journal seeks a reporter
The Denver Business Journal is looking for a reporter to join our newsroom. The ideal candidate brings exceptional journalism skills including source-building, sharp news judgment and analytical and investigative reporting experience. This reporter will produce articles accompanied by perspective and context for a vibrant audience of entrepreneurs, business owners, executives and professionals in one of […]