Tech news site dotLA has hired Rey Mashayekhi as an editor.
He will start next month.
Mashayekhi is a writer at Fortune primarily covering finance, fintech, politics, and public policy. Prior to joining Fortune in 2018, he worked as a reporter for New York City-based real estate news outlets Commercial Observer and The Real Deal, where he covered news and trends in the world of commercial real estate.
He began his career as a commodities reporter covering the metals industry for trade publication American Metal Market, a division of business publisher Euromoney Institutional Investor.
A graduate of Eugene Lang College at The New School, he served as news editor of The New School Free Press, his alma mater’s student-run publication, and was part of an editorial staff that won two Associated Collegiate Press awards in 2012.
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