Jacob H. Fries
Executive Director of InvestigateWest
- Role
- Executive Director at Investigatewest
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jacob H. Fries
Veteran editor and newsroom leader with two decades of experience directing ambitious…
Experience
Executive Director
Oct 2021 — Present
As executive director of the news nonprofit based in Seattle, I oversee the entire organization, including editorial, revenue and administrative functions. I write grants, manage donor relationships, edit stories, recruit board members, distribute articles to publishing partners, represent the organization in public and promote the mission of investigative journalism for the Pacific Northwest. Consider supporting that type of essential work: invw.org/donate.
Education
Northwestern University
Two Bachelor's, journalism and secondary education
1996 — 2000
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Artificial Intelligence
Sakribal Spanish Language School, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Spanish
2002 — 2002
Skills
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Storytelling
- Blogging
- Online Journalism
- Newspaper
- Headline Writing
- Breaking News
- Feature Articles
- Ap Style
- Investigative Reporting
- Editorial
- Publications
- Newspapers
- Fact-Checking
- Web Content
- News Writing
- Editing
- Copy Editing
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