Ally Marotti

Ally Marotti is an experienced journalist currently serving as a reporter at Crain's Chicago Business since September 2020, focusing on restaurants, retail, consumer products, media, and advertising. Previously, Marotti worked as a business reporter for the Chicago Tribune Media Group from December 2015 to September 2020, and held the position of innovation and technology reporter at Blue Sky. Earlier roles include a general assignment reporter at Crain's Chicago Business, breaking news reporter at The Cincinnati Enquirer, and city desk intern at The Denver Post. Marotti's foundational journalism experience began as editor-in-chief and copy chief at The Lantern, with additional internships at The Columbus Dispatch. Marotti holds a Bachelor of Journalism from The Ohio State University and has studied at Universitat Pompeu Fabra.