Politico names Ives its deputy tech editor, Bordelon its tech influence reporter
Steve Heuser, global technology editor at Politico, sent out the following to the staff on Friday: As POLITICO’s new global technology team takes shape on multiple fronts, we’re pleased to announce two exciting moves — the first of several you’ll see in the coming months as we build on our dominant standing in core tech […]
Wilkin departs MLex for Politico Europe
Sam Wilkin has joined Politico Europe as editor of Politico Pro, where he will oversee its policy journalism in Europe. Recently, he was managing editor for Europe at MLex, where he worked for more than five years. Wilkin also held the posts of senior editor, acting managing editor and managing editor for Brussels. He covered […]
Politico hires Crain’s New York’s Kaufman to cover health care
Politico deputy managing editor Ryan Hutchins sent the following to the staff on Monday: Good morning, We are thrilled to announce Maya Kaufman as our next New York health care reporter. No beat has been more important in recent years than health care, and Maya has distinguished herself in New York for her coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic and […]
Politico hires Insider’s Schumaker for health care team
Clea Benson, managing editor of policy news at Politico, sent out the following to the staff: We are thrilled to announce that Erin Schumaker is joining POLITICO’s health care team to contribute to our expanding coverage of the future of health care as we chronicle how the pandemic has reshaped medicine. Erin will be returning […]
Politico reporter Wax moves from ag/food beat to politics
Eddy Wax, an agriculture and food reporter at Politico Europe, has taken over the role of politics reporter covering the European Parliament. Wax joined Politico in October 2018 as a trainee on the breaking news and production desk. He interned at BBC News and was a writer and podcaster at Varsity Publications Inc. Wax graduated […]
Politico hires Zimmermann as sustainability reporter
After an initial stint as a trainee, Politico Europe has hired Antonia Zimmermann as a sustainability reporter. Previously, she was a policy advisor at Deutscher Bundestag, the national parliament of Germany. Zimmermann interned at and freelanced for the book and periodical publishing outlet Verlag Der Tagesspiegel in Berlin, Germany. Zimmermann has a M.A. from the […]
Reuters hires Hernandez as energy correspondent
Reuters has hired America Hernandez as an energy correspondent in Paris. She will start on Jan. 16. Hernandez is an energy reporter at Politico. She is a third-generation newspaperman born and raised among the Mexican merchants of Olvera Street in El Pueblo de Los Angeles, California. She got her start in local news, covering crime, business and […]
Politico adds three to London Playbook
Politico has made three additions to its London Playbook team – Rosa Prince will join as an editor, Dan Bloom will join as deputy editor and Emilio Casalicchio will join as PM editor. Prince will lead the London Playbook’s coverage as the newsletter edges towards 90,000 subscribers. Recently, Prince was an editor at The […]
Camut joins Politico Europe as breaking news reporter
Politico Europe has hired Nicolas Camut as a breaking news reporter. Recently, he was as a contract-based journalist with the AFP in France, where he previously interned. Camut worked as a freelance translator at The New York Times and was a journalist and editor working on contract at media production agency FACTSTORY Agency. He was […]
Politico hires Venteicher to cover California climate and energy beat
Politico deputy managing editor Ryan Hutchins sent out the following to the staff: We are excited to announce Wes Venteicher as our new California energy and climate reporter. We have big plans in California, and the energy and climate story there is a central and growing part of our coverage strategy for state, national and international readers. Wes will […]
