Good morning! Here are some career updates from the journalism community.
- Caroline Fairchild has been named new economy editor at LinkedIn. Previously, she was a reporter at Fortune. Ramya Venugopal is now a senior editor at LinkedIn. Previously, she was managing editor of YourStory. Maya Pope-Chappell is now an editor at LinkedIn. Previously, she was social media and analytics editor at The Wall Street Journal. (Email)
- Jose Antonio Vargas is now editor at #EmergingUS. He is a journalist and documentarian. (Poynter)
- Tom Gjelten is now a religion reporter at NPR. Previously, he reported on national security, intelligence, the military and terrorism there. (Email)
- Kat Odell is now the editor of Eater Drinks. Previously, she was an editorial producer at Eater. (Poynter)
- Charlie LeDuff is now a contributor at Vice News. He is a reporter at WJBK in Detroit. (Poynter)
- Mariel Garza is now a member of the Los Angeles Times editorial board. Previously, she was deputy editorial page editor of the Sacramento Bee. (Email)
Job of the day: The Buffalo Bulletin is looking for a reporter. Get your résumés in! (Journalism Jobs)
Send Ben your job moves: bmullin@poynter.org
