The Atlantic Announces Michael Leibel as Senior Editor
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The Atlantic Announces Michael Leibel as Senior Editor
"We can't imagine a better person to lead this important work: Michael brings enormous journalistic talent and a preternatural understanding of the social web in all of its complexity. He is curious, collaborative, and adept at driving ambitious projects forward. In addition to his work on our forthcoming conversation platform, Michael will work closely with the indefatigable Drew Goins as he develops a daily trivia game for our readers."
"We're happy to share the news that Michael Leibel is joining The Atlantic as a senior editor, leading our efforts to build comments and a larger forum for conversation on our site and app. Michael is from North Carolina and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Please join us in welcoming Michael to The Atlantic. Hooray, Adrienne and Bhumi"
Michael Leibel will begin on Monday as senior editor for community at The Atlantic, charged with building comments and a larger forum for conversation on the site and app. He will lead reader-engagement efforts, work on a forthcoming conversation platform, collaborate with the product team, and partner with Drew Goins to develop a daily trivia game. Leibel spent eight years at Bloomberg News and Businessweek leading audience, social-media, and video-curation strategy. He is from North Carolina and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Atlantic recently added multiple staff writers and senior editors.
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