Advisory Board
The Alfred Friendly Press Partners Advisory Board is composed of news leaders in print, broadcast and digital journalism. They include top-ranked editors, international journalists, innovative educators and pioneering thinkers.
The advisory board provides program advice on journalism issues. Among its roles:
- Identifying how the fellows – and their home organizations – can benefit most from the fellowship
- Recruiting accomplished journalists to train international media organizations in areas such as newsroom management, political coverage and investigative reporting
- Reviewing fellowship applications
- Recruiting and training U.S. host and international partner newsrooms
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Gilbert Bailón Editor St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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Joanna Ossinger
Markets editor, Bloomberg News
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Kevin Drew
Assistant Managing Editor, International News, U.S. News & World Report |
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Marina Walker Guevara
Deputy Director, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists |
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Joseph Odindo Editorial Director Standard Group Nairobi, Kenya |
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Francesco Marconi
Manages strategy, co-leads automation and AI efforts at The Associated Press |
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Jackie Combs-Nelson
Former designer/editor, Chicago Tribune |
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Rob Eshman Former Director, Publisher and Editor-in-chief of TRIBE Media |
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Teri Hayt Executive Director American Society of News Editors |
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Greg Victor Op-Ed/Forum Editor Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |