The Information hires Brown from Forbes

Forbes senior editor Abram Brown has been hired by The Information to work on its weekend magazine. He will be covering wealth, power and technology and how those shape culture and the world. Brown has been at Forbes since January 2012. He has been deputy chief of reporters, associate editor, editorial operations manager, and a senior editor. […]

Rowan named deputy editor of consumer finance at Forbes Advisor

Lisa Rowan has been named deputy editor of consumer finance at Forbes Advisor. She has been a staff writer covering banking and personal finance. Her bylines include Retail Dive, Racked (now Vox’s The Goods), The Washington Post and CityLab (The Atlantic). She is also the co-host of “Pop Fashion,” a weekly podcast discussing the business of fashion. Rowan […]

Forbes hires Philly Biz Journal’s Smythe to write daily newsletter

Forbes has hired Philadelphia Business Journal reporter Laura Smythe to write its daily newsletter. She will start July 18. Smythe has been covering tourism and hospitality for the American City Business Journals publication since December 2019. She previously was a reporter for The Philadelphia Gay News. She also interned at the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Magazine. Smythe […]

Forbes senior editor Giles is departing

Martin Giles, a senior editor at Forbes covering the CIO community, is leaving the news organization. His last day is Friday. He has been at Forbes for three years. “I’m going to be taking some time off over the summer to visit friends and family in Europe and then look forward to deciding what the […]

Forbes Uruguay to launch later this year

Forbes announced the launch of its latest international edition, Forbes Uruguay, in partnership with HT Media. The new Spanish-language publication is scheduled to launch online in July 2022 with editor-in-chief Marcela Dobal, former Business Editor of El País, at the helm. “It is time for the dreamers and doers of Uruguay to share their stories – […]

WSJ hires Ebeling to cover “death and taxes” beat

The Wall Street Journal has hired Ashlea Ebeling to cover the “death and taxes” beat, a new personal finance coverage area. Ebeling has been a senior contributor at Forbes since March 2020. She previously was at Forbes dating back to February 1997 as an associate editor. She also worked at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of […]

Forbes hires four BuzzFeed tech news staffers

Forbes chief content officer Randall Lane sent out the following on Wednesday: Team, When we announced last month that John Paczkowski would join Forbes to lead our Technology coverage, we discussed how this was just the beginning of something amazing. Well, amazing starts today. I’m thrilled to report that four superstars who have learned and excelled under […]

Freeman departs Forbes for Law360

Abigail Freeman has left Forbes and joined Law360 as an editor. She was an assistant editor of media and entertainment coverage at Forbes. She had been at the publication since March 2020. Freeman previously was a news assistant at Law360. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University.  

Forbes seeks a senior editor for newsletters

Forbes is looking for a Senior Editor to lead our fast-growing and best-in-class newsletter portfolio. Our nearly 20 newsletters by our expert staff journalists cover topics ranging from daily news, billionaires and digital assets to sports, careers and travel. He/She/They must be experienced in hands-on editing as well as content strategy and curation, audience development […]

Union-Tribune hires Schulz from Forbes

The San Diego Union-Tribune has hired Forbes senior editor Sam Schulz to be its watchdog and government editor. She will start July 11. Schulz has been at Forbes for the past year. She previously worked at the Los Angeles Times, where she was the newsletter strategy editor, and was the lead in growing newsletters at Forbes. Schulz […]