Fortune hires Protocol’s Burton as a reporter

Fortune magazine has hired Amber Burton as a reporter. She will be launching and writing a new newsletter called Chief Human Resources Officer Daily. She previously covered work-related tech issues for Protocol. She has been at Protocol since June 2021. Previously, she covered personal finance and diversity in business at The Wall Street Journal. She earned an […]

Ma joining climate team at Protocol

Protocol reporter Michelle Ma is joining the climate team at the technology news site. She has been covering management, leadership and the world of work since joining in September 2021. She previously was a news editor for live journalism and special coverage at The Wall Street Journal. Ma had been with the Journal for over 3 years. Prior […]

Protocol hires MIT Tech’s Reilly as editorial director

Michael Reilly, the executive editor of MIT Technology Review, has been hired as editorial director of tech news site Protocol. “I’ve been blown away by what the team has accomplished so far, and am beyond excited to help take Protocol to the next level,” he wrote on Twitter. He has been leading MIT Tech’s editorial […]

Protocol editor in chief Grieve is departing

Tim Grieve, the editor in chief of tech news site Protocol, is leaving the site later this month. “I leave with so much pride in what we’ve built together — and with so much faith in the smart, passionate, caring journalists who will carry it into the future,” he wrote on Twitter. Grieve previously served […]

Protocol hires Hite as senior product manager

Tech news site Protocol has hired Brittany Hite as senior product manager. She will start later this month. Hite has been at the Los Angeles Times as a newsroom project manager since February 2019, working on content management system and on digital workflow and processes. She previously was at Barron’s, which she joined in 2018. Hite helped […]

Deffenbaugh joins Protocol as fintech reporter

Protocol has tapped Ryan Deffenbaugh as a financial technology reporter. He joins from Crain’s New York Business, where he worked as a digital reporter, and recently, as a technology reporter. In this role, be covered people, politics and money in New York City’s technology industry, from the industry giants to new startups. Prior to joining […]

Irwin to cover fintech for Protocol

Protocol has tapped Veronica Irwin as a fintech reporter covering blockchain, payments and venture capital. Previously, she covered breaking news for the site. Irwin has also reported on tech for the San Francisco Examiner and has also covered tech, cannabis, and local San Francisco happenings as a freelancer. She was also a homepage editor at Techworker […]

Protocol seeks a climate tech reporter

Protocol is seeking a reporter who can break news and tell original, inside stories about the world of climate tech. The climate crisis is the biggest existential threat facing humanity. And as the world’s most powerful industry, tech has a huge role to play in solving the problem. Protocol Climate is focused on how new […]

Bloomberg reporter Williams returning to Protocol

Joe Williams, who joined Bloomberg News in November to cover the world of enterprise software and workplace tools, is leaving and returning to tech news site Protocol. He will start later this month. “It’s wild how much I learned at Bloomberg in a very short amount of time,” he wrote on Twitter. “To state the […]

Protocol editorial director Pierce is departing

David Pierce, the editorial director of tech news site Protocol, is leaving. “It’s been an incredible, insane, wild last couple of years, and I absolutely could not be more proud of the thing we’ve built – and of all the cool stuff the team’s going to build going forward,” he wrote on Twitter. Prior to […]