Owermohle departs Politico for STAT News
Sarah Owermohle will join STAT News to cover the Biden administration’s health care goals, the industry’s intersection with policy and politics, and all things D.C. Owermohle begins on Aug. 22. Currently, Owermohle is a health care reporter at Politico. Before that, she held the same post at S&P Global Market Intelligence. She edited for Banker […]
Ex-Politico reporter launches food industry publication
Former Politico reporter Helena Bottemiller Evich has launched Food Fix, a publication dedicated to food policy in Washington and beyond. She is the first reporter from Politico Pro to launch something new. “I founded Food Fix because I saw a need that wasn’t being met,” Bottemiller Evich said in a statement. “Food policy is usually […]
Sutton to co-author Politico’s “Morning Money” newsletter
Politico reporter Sam Sutton will now co-author its “Morning Money” newsletter with Kate Davidson. He is a financial services reporter for Politico Pro, covering fintech and digital currencies. He previously covered New Jersey health care policy, hospitals and the state’s insurance market. He will continue to cover fintech and crypto while increasing his coverage of asset managers. […]
Ex-Politico reporter launches food industry publication
Former Politico reporter Helena Bottemiller Evich has launched Food Fix, a publication dedicated to food policy in Washington and beyond. She is the first reporter from Politico Pro to launch something new. “I founded Food Fix because I saw a need that wasn’t being met,” Bottemiller Evich said in a statement. “Food policy is usually […]
Sutton to co-author Politico’s “Morning Money” newsletter
Politico reporter Sam Sutton will now co-author its “Morning Money” newsletter with Kate Davidson. He is a financial services reporter for Politico Pro, covering fintech and digital currencies. He previously covered New Jersey health care policy, hospitals and the state’s insurance market. He will continue to cover fintech and crypto while increasing his coverage of asset managers. […]
Cadenhead departs Politico for Washington Post
The following excerpt was sent out from The Washington Post’s director of editorial video Micah Gelman, executive producer for explanatory video Thomas LeGro and senior producer Peter Stevenson: We are thrilled to announce that Michael Cadenhead is joining Video as a politics editor, coming to the team at a crucial moment in the lead-up to […]
Politico names Akhtar managing producer for video
Politico has promoted Monica Akhtar to managing producer for video. Recently, Akhtar was senior video producer. She also held video producer roles at The Washington Post, USA Today Sports Media Group and American Enterprise Institute. Akhtar has a B.S. in journalism from Boston University. Be sure to congratulate Akhtar on Twitter.
Padilla named senior video producer at Politico
Jackie Padilla has joined Politico as a senior video producer to work on its new Snapchat Discover show. Previously, Padilla held producer roles at Grid and NowThis. She has also worked at PBS and internet at CBS Radio. Padilla graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism/mass communications. Be sure to congratulate […]
Wu appointed video producer at Politico
Meiying Wu has joined Politico as a video producer to work on Politico’s new Snapchat Discover show. Previously, Wu interned at the Los Angeles Times and the Investigative Reporting Program. She contributed to the New York Times as a participant in the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism’s partnerships, and interned at the Idado Statesman. […]
Levin-Manning named director of DEI at Politico
Traci Schweikert, chief talent officer at Politico, sent out the following note to staff: Dear POLITICOs, I am delighted to announce that Joe Levin-Manning (he/him/his) is joining POLITICO today as a Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Joe will oversee the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and engagement for POLITICO. In his role, Joe will partner with […]
