Marcus Gilmer

Marcus Gilmer is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in editorial roles across various media outlets. Currently serving as the Managing Editor at Crain's Cleveland Business since September 2023, Gilmer previously held the position of Associate Managing Editor for Digital Content Creation at Crain's Chicago Business from May 2022. Gilmer's career includes significant roles at Cleveland Clinic, Mashable, San Francisco Chronicle and SFGATE, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Public Media, The Onion, Chicagoist.com, and Kristine Fallon Associates, Inc. With a strong background in managing teams, overseeing digital content, and creating engaging stories in news and politics, Gilmer has demonstrated a commitment to journalistic excellence. Gilmer holds a Master of Fine Arts in Communications/Nonfiction Creative Writing from the University of New Orleans and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Birmingham-Southern College.