Crain’s Chicago hires Davis to cover tech and startups

Crain’s Chicago has hired reporter Katherine Davis to cover technology and startups. She will start later this month. Davis has been covering the same beat for Chicago Inn and the Chicago Business Journal for the past four years. “Chicago’s tech and startup industry is fascinating and a beat I’ve really come to love, and I can’t wait […]

Crain’s Chicago hires Cherney to cover education, industries

Crain’s Chicago Business has hired Elyssa Cherney to cover education and some industries. She has been covering education at the Chicago Tribune. Before joining the Tribune in November 2016, Cherney worked at the Orlando Sentinel and covered the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting as part of a team named a Pulitzer Prize finalist. She has bachelor’s […]

Crain’s Cleveland seeks an assistant managing editor

Crain’s Cleveland Business is hiring a highly motivated multi-dimensional editor to oversee its special sections, special projects and Akron coverage. This editor will conceive and assign stories aligned with its editorial calendar, working directly with reporters and editors from Crain’s and the freelance community. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Policy, English, or related […]

Crain’s New York hires Schouten as editor in chief

Crain’s New York Business has hired Cory Schouten to be its editor in chief. “I’m excited to lead a great and growing team chronicling business in the business capital of the world—at a critical moment,” said Schouten on Twitter. He has been The Wall Street Journal’s formats editor to oversee newsletters, calendars and other new formats. Before […]

Ad Age seeks a reporter

Ad Age is seeking a digital-first reporter to cover breaking news and produce quick-turnaround stories keyed to the biggest headlines in the advertising and marketing industry. The ideal candidate will have reporting experience, an eye for compelling stories, comfort with social media and the drive to stand out in a fast-paced news environment. The position […]

Modern Healthcare seeks a news editor

The News Editor at Modern Healthcare is a key leadership role on a team of journalists focused on empowering healthcare leaders to improve patient care. This editor is responsible for guiding reporters on daily coverage and enterprise articles for print and online—including features and news analysis. The news editor will work alongside the other Modern […]

Crain’s Detroit hires Couch as digital editor for audience

Elizabeth Wolfe Couch has joined Crain’s Detroit Business as a digital editor for audience. Couch joins from the State Bar of Michigan where she was director of communications. She has also worked at the Chicago Tribune for 6 years, serving as digital news editor and then as director of audience. Before that, she was regional […]

P&I appoints Frost as audience engagement editor

John Frost has joined Pensions & Investments as an audience engagement editor. In his new role, Frost will work with the editorial and business teams to execute digital and social media strategies and to develop relationships across the newspaper’s community. Previously, Frost was owner, editor and publisher of TheDisneyBlog.com at Quality Will Out Omnimedia. He […]

Appreciating retiring Crain’s Detroit reporter Greene

Eric Starkman of Deadline Detroit writes an appreciation of retiring Crain’s Detroit Business health care reporter Jay Greene. Starkman writes, “Greene has been covering health care for so long that I suspect Hippocrates was one of his sources. He’s spent the last 13 years at Crain’s Detroit, and before that covered nonprofits for Crain’s Modern Healthcare, an […]

New beats for Walsh, Nagl at Crain’s Detroit

Crain’s Detroit Business has moved reporter Dustin Walsh to the health care beat and Kurt Nagl to the manufacturing beat, writes executive editor Kelly Root. Root writes, “Dustin, a 12-year Crain’s veteran who currently covers manufacturing and the economy, is stepping into the beat at a critical time. A newly vaccinated nation is emerging from the pandemic facing […]