Politico hires Bloomberg’s Greiling Keane as deputy tech editor

Angela Greiling Keane, a White House reporter for Bloomberg News, has been hired as deputy tech editor for Politico Pro.

Greiling Keane joined Bloomberg as a reporter in 2007.

Greiling Keane has covered the White House, politics, regulation, autos, rail, Washington’s lobbying industry and the Postal Service. She has led coverage of automotive recalls, transportation crashes and postal reform. She also contributes to Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Bloomberg Television and the Political Capital blog. She appears on outside media including NPR and C-SPAN and is a frequent speaker on panels about journalism.

Greiling Keane was the 2013 National Press Club president, where she increased membership for the first time in more than a decade at the $13 million organization and served as the primary spokesperson for the club on topics, including international and domestic press freedom.

She represented the club in a meeting with the U.S. attorney general on press freedom concerns and moderated dozens of events with guests, including heads of state, corporate CEOs, entertainers, athletes, cabinet secretaries and politicians. As Press Club president, Greiling Keane focused on press freedom issues and on highlighting women as newsmakers and in journalism.

She was a finalist for a 2012 Gerald Loeb Award for business journalism and won the Washington Automotive Press Association Golden Quill award in 2013.