Fast Company editor Mehta named CEO of parent
Mansueto Ventures, the parent of Fast Company and Inc., has named Stephanie Mehta as chief executive officer and the newly created position of chief content officer. Mehta replaces Eric Schurenberg, who has stepped down after 10 years with Mansueto Ventures, as CEO and editor in chief of Inc. Mehta has served as editor-in-chief of Fast […]
WSJ hires Meyer to write Notes on News
The Wall Street Journal has hired Zlati Meyer as Notes on the News newsletter writer. She joins from Fast Company, where she was a staff writer. She was a money reporter at USA Today and has previously served as a staff writer, business writer and consumer watchdog reporter at the Detroit Free Press. Her bylines […]
Fast Company seeks a senior tech editor
Fast Company’s digital team is recruiting a Senior Staff Editor to shape and drive technology coverage, a subject area that is and has always been foundational to our journalistic mission. Working with staff writers and freelance contributors, this editor will oversee an ambitious editorial mix that brings together urgent news, in-depth reporting, essays that consider […]
Schwab joins BuzzFeed as deputy tech editor
Fast Company’s Katharine Schwab is joining BuzzFeed News as deputy tech editor. Currently, she serves as deputy editor of Fast Company´s technology section, which she will be leaving on Nov. 10. Her new role begins Jan. 3. Schwab has been with Fast Company for over 5 years, previously serving as a writer, associate editor and staff editor. […]
Fast Company senior editor Schwab set to leave
Katharine Schwab, deputy editor of Fast Company’s technology section, will be leaving. Her last day is Nov. 10. Schwab has been with Fast Company for over 5 years, previously serving as a writer, associate editor and staff editor. She was also an editorial fellow at The Atlantic and has interned at The Seattle Times, San […]
Fast Company seeks a senior editor for technology
Fast Company has an opening for a savvy and experienced staff editor to help steer our popular online technology coverage. Working with staff writers and freelance contributors, this editor will work on news-driven pieces, reported features, how-to advice, and product reviews. We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about generating creative ideas, covering technology’s impact—for good and […]
Fast Company hires Hofman as executive editor and head of digital
Fast Company editor in chief Stephanie Mehta sent out the following announcement to the staff: Please join me welcoming Fast Company’s new executive editor and head of digital, Mike Hofman. Mike most recently was a vice president of content and digital strategy at Xerox, and he has held executive digital director positions at GQ and Glamour. He doubled traffic on both […]
Fast Company seeks an associate editor
Fast Company is looking for an associate editor who will be primarily responsible for contributing as a writer and an editor to the print magazine and the Recommender vertical online. The ideal candidate will be someone who brims with ideas and story pitches, enjoys magazine-making, and has an interest in the topics Fast Company covers: […]
How Mehta bridged the gap between digital and print at Fast Company
JP Mangalindan of The Juggernaut profiled Fast company editor in chief Stephanie Mehta. Mangalindan writes, “When Mehta first arrived at Fast Company in 2018, succeeding longtime editor Robert Safian, Fast Company Deputy Editor David Lidsky describes how she made an effort to help bridge the divide between the print and digital teams — a common issue for publications with print origins. […]
Helm, editor at large at Inc/Fast Company, departs after a decade
Burt Helm, an editor at large at Inc. and Fast Company, has left the two publications after a decade. His work has appeared in The New York Times, the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, GQ, Businessweek, Men’s Journal, and Bloomberg News. Helm is the recipient of four Best in Business awards for feature writing from […]
