WSJ hires Kornelis to write obituarties
The Wall Street Journal has hired Chris Kornelis as an obituary reporter. Kornelis has been a freelancer for the past decade, writing about TV, film, personal finance, business and technology — among other topics — for The Journal and The New York Times. He has also written for many other publications, including Money and Entrepreneur. Kornelis is […]
Digiday’s parent names new CEO
Digiday Media, the parent company of Digiday, Glossy, Modern Retail and Worklife, has promoted chief operating officer David Amrani to CEO. Nick Friese, who has served as Digiday’s CEO since founding the company in 2008, will remain chairman and focus on Digiday’s partnerships, acquisitions, investments and further extensions of its core brands. “From the rise […]
Longtime SF Biz Times publisher Huss to retire
Mary Huss, who grew the San Francisco Business Times from a fledgling publication to a Bay Area mainstay during a 30-year tenure as publisher, is retiring. Editor in chief Jim Gardner writes, “In addition to the Business Times, Huss has long been active in the Bay Area business community, previously serving as chair of the Bay Area Council […]
Ferré-Sadurní to cover migrant influx for New York Times
New York Times metro editor Nestor Ramos sent out the following on Wednesday: After spending three whirlwind days in Puerto Rico looking for Senator Robert Menendez at what was described as an “ill-timed and ill-fated fund-raiser,” Luis Ferré-Sadurní found himself jetting off to another far-flung Metro assignment: Gov. Kathy Hochul was heading to Israel the very next day. One […]
Boston Biz Journal hires two new reporters
The Boston Business Journal has added two new reporters — Trajan Warren will cover banking, finance and professional services, and Isabel Tehan joins the Business Journal as its BostInno reporter, covering the startup and innovation economy. Executive editor Doug Banks writes, “Tehan most recently worked as a reporter at the Worcester Business Journal and previously was a […]
Investopedia hires Gopalan as senior overnight assignment editor
Investopedia has hired Nisha Gopalan as senior overnight assignment editor. She is based in London. She started her journalism career in Hong Kong, where she worked as a researcher then reporter at a few publications, from a news magazine to the city’s top English-language daily. She then moved to London where she worked for Dow Jones […]
Spinetto becomes Latin America columnist for Bloomberg Opinion
Bloomberg News reporter Juan-Pablo Spinetto is becoming a Latin America columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. He has been managing editor for economics and government coverage in Latin America for the past five years, based in Mexico City. Before that, Spinetto was an executive producer for Bloomberg TV in Mexico City and a commodities reporter for Bloomberg in […]
Sheppard joining FT’s investigations desk
Financial Times energy editor David Sheppard is joining the publication’s investigations team. Sheppard has been running the FT’s energy and environmental coverage, reporting on companies as they navigate the energy transition, oil and gas markets, OPEC, and the powerful trading houses that move the world’s natural resources. He was previously energy markets editor at the FT in […]
The Telegraph’s Corfield moves to transportation beat
The Telegraph reporter Gareth Corfield is now covering the transportation beat. He previously was reporting on the global tech industry, as part of The Telegraph’s wider business desk. He has been at The Telegraph since March 2022. Corfield was previously a security and legal correspondent for The Register. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Brunel University in […]
Bloomberg hires Nix as a reporter
Bloomberg News has hired Jessica Nix as a reporter. She has been interning for the news organization for the past three months. Nix previously interned at Forbes and NBC News. She holds a bachelor’s degree from George Washington University and a master’s degree from Columbia University.
