Zoe Szathmary

Zoe Szathmary is the Deputy Digital Managing Editor at Barron's. Prior to their current position, they served as an Associate Digital Editor at WWD and a SEO Reporter at Fox News.

Szathmary began their career in May 2017 as a SEO Reporter at Fox News. In this role, they wrote 4 articles daily, focusing on search-friendly headlines, captions and metadata. Zoe also utilized Google Trends, Dataminr and CrowdTangle to find breaking and trending story ideas. In December 2018, they transitioned to WWD, where they served as Associate Digital Editor until December 2020. In this role, they were responsible for programing the homepage and section verticals using real-time analytics, copy editing headlines, deks, body copy and photo captions using AP Style, performing headline A/B testing and creating push notifications, leading employee training sessions on SEO best practices, Chartbeat and WordPress, editing URLs to enhance search visibility, creating SEO strategy plans for evergreen and breaking news topics, producing daily and weekly email newsletters, and sharing content on social media platforms.

Szathmary currently serves as the Deputy Digital Managing Editor at Barron's. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the digital team and managing the website's homepage.

Zoe Szathmary graduated from Rutgers University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts in French.

Zoe Szathmary reports to David Cho, Editor in Chief. Nick Devor - Digital Producer, Robert Cushing - Digital Producer, and Clare McKeen - Digital Producer report to Zoe Szathmary. Some of their coworkers include Evie Liu - Reporter, Henry Cutter - Assistant Managing Editor, and Mel Gray - Assistant Managing Editor.