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Financial Times
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Risk
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International Media Moves

Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald 
Jennifer Jones will be joining the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald as a Senior Reporter from the end of May. Jennifer, currently a Reporter for the Stranraer and Wigtownshire Free Press, can be found on Twitter @jennifermjones

Camden New Journal 
Former Deputy Editor Richard Osley is now Editor of the Camden New Journal and Islington Tribune following the death, at age 89, of founding Editor Eric Gordon. Richard can be found on Twitter @RichardOsley

CIO UK 
Doug Drinkwater has been appointed Editor of CIO UK at International Data Group, where he was previously Senior Director of Content for IDG Strategic Marketing Services. They are on the lookout for case studies and CIO profile interviews and are therefore less interested in product/vendor news or contributed posts from the vendor community. Reach Doug via email or find him on Twitter @DougDrinkwater1

Cork Independent 
Niamh Áine Ryan has been appointed Deputy Editor at the Cork Independent, where she has worked since 2015 and most recently served as News Editor. Contact Niamh Áine via email or find her on Twitter @niamhaineryan

Evening Standard 
Sarah Harvey has moved to the Evening Standard as Digital News Editor after almost four years at The Telegraph. Sarah can be found on Twitter @hellosaraharvey

Evening Standard 
Dan Kilpatrick has been promoted to Chief Football Correspondent at the Evening Standard. Dan, who mainly covers Tottenham Hotspur and England, joined the sports desk in 2018. He can be reached via email or found on Twitter @Dan_KP

Financial Times 
Enuma Okoro (@EnumaOkoro) has been appointed as a new columnist for FTWeekend. Enuma is a Nigerian-American writer, speaker and curator, currently based in New York. Her essays and features have been published in The New York Times, Harper’s Bazaar US, Vogue USA, The Atlantic Monthly, Aeon and more. She is currently working on her debut novel.

IT Pro 
Zach Marzouk has joined IT Pro as a Staff Writer covering B2B tech companies in the US and APAC region. Previously freelance, Zach can now be found on Twitter @ZachMarzouk

Manchester Evening News 
Ethan Davies is now a Reporter at the Manchester Evening News, where he covers Stockport. Ethan joins them from his Local Democracy Reporter role for Newsquest and can be found on Twitter @EthanDaviesMEN

Paranting 
Sophia Waterfield is Editor-in-Chief and Founder of the upcoming magazine Paranting, which has launched its Kickstarter and will be publishing the first issue in June. Sophia is a Freelance Journalist who has written for the likes of Sun Selects, Newsweek, Wired UK, New Scientist, Metro UK, Femedic, Forbes.com, Mamabella UK, Independent and more. She is accepting pitches via email and can be found on Twitter @pheecetious and Instagram @pheecetious

Place North West 
Julia Hatmaker has joined Place North West as Deputy Editor. Julia, now based in Manchester, previously worked at PennLive.com in the US. She can be reached via email or found on Twitter @JuliaHatmaker

Risk 
Nell Mackenzie has joined Risk as Staff Writer on the Investing team. She was previously in the freelance business reporter pool and wrote features for BBC News. She's had articles in Business Insider, The Times, CityAM and the Metro. Former staff jobs include Financial News and Euromoney. Nell can be found on Twitter @nellmooney

The Sun 
Hayley Minn is now Features Writer at The Sun, joining them from her Celebrity Features Editor role at Future. She is interested in writing features on anything and everything, and is looking forward to receiving pitches. Contact Hayley via email or find her on Twitter @hayleyminn

The Sunday Times 
Clair Woodward is the new radio previewer for Sunday Times Culture. She would like to hear about all new broadcast and podcast productions and any other news via email.

Freelance Update - Sophie Vening
Sophie Vening has returned to work from maternity leave and is available for freelance writing and editing commissions. She has more than 15 years of media experience with her work appearing in Evening Standard, Saturday Telegraph, Which? Magazine, Confetti, MadeforMums and Grand Designs. Sophie writes about homes & interiors, parenting, travel and bridal and is open to all features, news and editing projects. She can be contacted via email.  

International Media Moves

Style Magazines
Angelica Silva has started as a Journalist at Style Magazines in Brisbane. Angelia, who is also a Freelance Journalist for SBS, has had work published in Al Jazeera, SBS News, SBS Voices, Business Insider, and Brisbane Times. Most recently she was a Culture Journalist for Brown Girl Magazine. Angelica covers lifestyle, culture, beauty, fashion, race, racism, inequality, multiculturalism, migration and refugees. She can be found on Twitter @angelicamsilva

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