Douglas Banks

Executive Editor, Boston Business Journal, Providence Business First; Adjunct Business Professor, Suffolk University; Board member

Role
Executive Editor at Boston Business Journal
Location
Boston, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Douglas Banks

Over 25 years in journalism, writing, and teaching. Leading a newsroom that reports breaking news hourly online, weekly in print and helps businesspeople find the information and connections they need to be successful and grow their businesses and, ideally, themselves. Spent a few years in higher ed economic development, but came back to journalism when she called.Lecturer in business communications at Suffolk University; Judge, Best in Business Awards, Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW); guest anchor on New England Business Hour, WRKO-AM; NBCBoston/New England Cable News; Bloomberg Radio

Experience

  1. Executive Editor

    Boston Business Journal

    Jan 2015 — Present

    Oversee editorial operations at the No. 1 business journal in New England, including print, web, email and in-person events. Also, do public speaking on topics related to business leadership and journalism, including guest appearances on New England Cable News, WCVB\'s Chronicle and live events, conferences and industry group meetings.

Education

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Bachelor's degree, Dual major: English and Journalism

  • University of Pittsburgh

    MFA, Creative Nonfiction Writing

Skills

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Corporate Communications
  • Venture Capital
  • Public Speaking
  • Strategy
  • Social Media
  • Community Development
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Research
  • Storytelling
  • Marketing
  • Leadership Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Email Marketing
  • New Business Development
  • Public Relations
  • Internal Communications
  • Fundraising
  • Media Relations
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Publishing
  • Event Planning
  • Publications
  • Journalism
  • B2b Marketing Strategy
  • Advertising
  • Online Marketing
  • Content Development
  • Non-Profits
  • Economic Development
  • Press Releases
  • Digital Media
  • Editorial
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Strategic Communications
  • Blogging
  • Business Development
  • Editing
  • Newsletters
  • Team Leadership

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