Morning Brew hires Contreras for personal finance newsletter
Morning Brew has hired Forbes reporter Isabel Contreras to cover money for its personal finance newsletter. She started on Monday. At Forbes, she has been covering banking, investing and everything related to money. Previously, she was an assistant editor, Money and Markets. Prior to joining Forbes as a wealth editorial intern, Contreras was a contributing writer at the Boston Business […]
Endpoints News hires Pratap as news reporter
Endpoints News has tapped Aayushi Pratap as a news reporter. Recently, Pratap was an assistant editor at Forbes, where she covered health care. She interned at Science News magazine. She was a correspondent and then a senior correspondent at the Hindustan Times in Mumbai, India. Pratap has a BSc. and MSc. from The Maharaja Sayajirao […]
The Information hires Brown from Forbes
Forbes senior editor Abram Brown has been hired by The Information to work on its weekend magazine. He will be covering wealth, power and technology and how those shape culture and the world. Brown has been at Forbes since January 2012. He has been deputy chief of reporters, associate editor, editorial operations manager, and a senior editor. […]
Rowan named deputy editor of consumer finance at Forbes Advisor
Lisa Rowan has been named deputy editor of consumer finance at Forbes Advisor. She has been a staff writer covering banking and personal finance. Her bylines include Retail Dive, Racked (now Vox’s The Goods), The Washington Post and CityLab (The Atlantic). She is also the co-host of “Pop Fashion,” a weekly podcast discussing the business of fashion. Rowan […]
Forbes hires Philly Biz Journal’s Smythe to write daily newsletter
Forbes has hired Philadelphia Business Journal reporter Laura Smythe to write its daily newsletter. She will start July 18. Smythe has been covering tourism and hospitality for the American City Business Journals publication since December 2019. She previously was a reporter for The Philadelphia Gay News. She also interned at the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Magazine. Smythe […]
Forbes senior editor Giles is departing
Martin Giles, a senior editor at Forbes covering the CIO community, is leaving the news organization. His last day is Friday. He has been at Forbes for three years. “I’m going to be taking some time off over the summer to visit friends and family in Europe and then look forward to deciding what the […]
Forbes Uruguay to launch later this year
Forbes announced the launch of its latest international edition, Forbes Uruguay, in partnership with HT Media. The new Spanish-language publication is scheduled to launch online in July 2022 with editor-in-chief Marcela Dobal, former Business Editor of El País, at the helm. “It is time for the dreamers and doers of Uruguay to share their stories – […]
WSJ hires Ebeling to cover “death and taxes” beat
The Wall Street Journal has hired Ashlea Ebeling to cover the “death and taxes” beat, a new personal finance coverage area. Ebeling has been a senior contributor at Forbes since March 2020. She previously was at Forbes dating back to February 1997 as an associate editor. She also worked at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of […]
Forbes hires four BuzzFeed tech news staffers
Forbes chief content officer Randall Lane sent out the following on Wednesday: Team, When we announced last month that John Paczkowski would join Forbes to lead our Technology coverage, we discussed how this was just the beginning of something amazing. Well, amazing starts today. I’m thrilled to report that four superstars who have learned and excelled under […]
Freeman departs Forbes for Law360
Abigail Freeman has left Forbes and joined Law360 as an editor. She was an assistant editor of media and entertainment coverage at Forbes. She had been at the publication since March 2020. Freeman previously was a news assistant at Law360. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University.
