Politico names Stamouli Eastern Mediterranean correspondent
Politico Europe has appointed Nektaria Stamouli, a freelance reporter at the outlet, as Eastern Mediterranean correspondent. Stamouli is based in Athens, Greece and also works as a foreign affairs reporter for Athens Macedonian News Agency. She also worked in Athens as a journalist for the Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal bureau, and as a financial […]
Politico hires Prang to cover sustainability
Politico managing editor of policy Clea Benson sent out the following to the staff: We’re delighted to announce that Allison Prang is joining POLITICO as a reporter on our sustainability team. With experience covering finance, business and banking, Allison will build out our coverage of corporate governance and the social and environmental debates that are shaping key […]
Politico names Martin politics bureau chief, senior columnist
Politico has tapped Jonathan Martin to serve as politics bureau chief and senior political columnist. He begins Nov. 1. Martin was a senior political correspondent at The New York Times and a political analyst at CNN. Prior to joining the Times, he was a senior political writer at Politico. His work appeared in The New […]
Stokols joins Politico as a White House reporter
Politico has hired Eli Stokols to serve on the White House team and to help helm the West Wing Playbook newsletter. He begins Oct. 31. Recently, Stokols was a White House reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He was a political analyst at MSNBC and a White House reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He […]
Politico hires Reorg’s Loeffler to run its pro business
Politico has hired Rachel Loeffler as executive vice president and general manager for professional business. She will be responsible for managing and developing the professional products and B2B subscription services offered such as Politico Pro, E&E News and Agency IQ. She will start Nov. 15. “I am thrilled to join Politico in this dynamic moment, […]
Politico taps Ward to serve on the White House team
Myah Ward, a breaking news reporter at Politico, has taken over the role of White House reporter. Ward joined in 2020 as an intern and then joined the staff full-time as a digital producer and reporter for Politico Nightly. She freelanced for The New York Times and was a health reporter intern at Bloomberg. She […]
Williams swaps The Hill for Politico
Jordan Williams will join Politico Pro as a legislative compass reporter. Recently, Williams was a defense reporter at The Hill, where she covered defense, veterans’ affairs and Congressional action. Before that, she reported on the latest in politics breaking news as a breaking news reporter. At FDAnews, she was part of a team that compiled […]
Politico hires Guggenheim to cover tax policy
Clea Benson, managing editor of policy news at Politico, sent out the following to the staff on Monday: We’re delighted to welcome Benjamin Guggenheim to POLITICO, where he’ll join the tax team to cover a beat that’s a perennial favorite among our readers: the IRS and tax policy on Capitol Hill. Benjamin comes to us […]
Deputy tech and cyber editor Kakaes departs Politico
Konstantin Kakaes has been hired as a senior editor at Quanta Magazine. He previously was deputy technology and cybersecurity editor at Politico, which he joined in early 2022. Kakaes previously was MIT Technology Review, where he’s been an editor for the past three years conceiving and shaping coverage of a wide range of tech issues […]
Semafor hires Tani as a media reporter
New media company Semafor has hired Maxwell Tani from Politico as a media reporter. He has been at Politico for the last year and co-authored the West Wing Playbook newsletter. Tani previously covered politics and media for Business Insider. He previously wrote for the Huffington Post and helped produce the Working podcast for Slate. He has also […]
