OLD Media Moves

Bloomberg Businessweek names new ME

November 8, 2010

Bloomberg Businessweek announced Monday that Kristin Powers has been named managing editor of the magazine.

Powers will report to editor Josh Tyrangiel and join deputy editor Eric Pooley and executive editor Ellen Pollock on the magazine’s senior management team.

“Kristin is incredibly talented and has tremendous production experience,” said Tyrangiel in a statement.  “We are thrilled to have her join our team.”

Powers joins Bloomberg Businessweek from Miramax/Weinstein Books, where she was most recently associate publisher. During her decade with the company, she also served as creative director and director of production and worked closely with authors including Rudy Giuliani, Queen Noor, and Larry King. She is a graduate of New York University.

Powers replaces Ciro Scotti, who left the magazine earlier this fall. He had been at the magazine since 1978.

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