Sewell Chan

Executive Editor at Columbia Journalism Review

Sewell Chan is an accomplished journalist with extensive experience in leadership roles at prominent news organizations. Currently serving as Executive Editor at Columbia Journalism Review since September 2024, Chan previously held the position of Editor In Chief at Texas Tribune from October 2021 to September 2024, overseeing notable editorial achievements, including a National Magazine Award and a Pulitzer Prize finalist recognition. Chan's previous roles include Editorial Page Editor at Los Angeles Times, where editorial work received a Pulitzer Prize, and various positions at The New York Times, including International News Editor and Washington Correspondent. Chan began the career at The Washington Post as a reporter. Educational qualifications include participation in the Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program at Columbia University and an MPhil in Politics from University of Oxford.

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