Ad Age promotes three editorial staffers to new roles

Ad Age announced Wednesday that three staff members—E.J. Schultz, Jeanine Poggi and Ilyse Liffreing—have been promoted, assuming new roles within the publication’s editorial structure.

Ethan Jakob Craft writes, “E.J. Schultz will become Ad Age news editor after more than two years as the publication’s assistant managing editor.

“‘E.J. has such extraordinary news instincts,’ says Ad Age Editor-in-Chief Dan Peres. ‘He has an excellent grasp of what’s going on in the industry and I am grateful he’s agreed to take on this new role.’

“Schultz’s former role of assistant managing editor will be filled by Jeanine Poggi, who most recently served as senior editor.

“Social Media Editor Ilyse Liffreing has been promoted to the role of staff writer.”

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