Longtime Jacksonville, Florida business journalist Karen Mathis has been named editor of the Financial News & Daily Record, which publishes in that city.
A story on its website states, “Mathis’ appointment this week was among a series of editorial staff changes that the Daily Record’s new owner and publisher, Matt Walsh, has implemented since acquiring the paper in mid-January.
“In addition to Mathis’ promotion, Walsh announced the appointments of Monty Zickuhr to managing editor, Max Marbut to associate editor-legal affairs and David Cawton as staff writer.
“‘I’ve known Karen and followed Karen’s work for close to 30 years,’ Walsh said. ‘Karen is a force in the business community here, the face of the Daily Record and the reason the Daily Record is full of valuable content five days a week.
“‘I’m thrilled for Karen, and feel lucky to have as our editor,’ Walsh said.”
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