SF Business Times hires Thomas as managing editor
The San Francisco Business Times has hired longtime business journalist Owen Thomas as its managing editor. On LinkedIn, he writes, “There’s no publication better poised to cover the vibrancy and creativity and struggle of San Francisco’s rebound than the Business Times.” He had been a senior editor at tech news site Protocol, and before that he was […]
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 […]
Greater Wilmington Biz Journal hires reporter Elsberry
The Greater Wilmington Business Journal has hired Audrey Elsberry as a reporter. She starts next week. Elsberry had been interning on the Charlotte Observer business news desk as a Dow Jones News Fund intern. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, where she worked at The Daily Gamecock, the student newspaper, as outreach director […]
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 […]
Worcester Biz Journal seeks a reporter
Worcester Business Journal is seeking a full-time reporter to help lead coverage of the Central Massachusetts business community. At WBJ, which is one of the last independently owned newsrooms in New England, we take tremendous pride in the journalism we produce and the publications we create, to the acclaim of international organizations that count WBJ […]
