Dillon Thompson

Dillon Thompson is an experienced editorial professional with a strong background in managing and producing digital content. Currently serving as Editorial Director for Newsletters at The Cool Down, Dillon oversees a newsletter program with 500,000 subscribers and manages the production of five unique newsletter products. Previous roles include Senior Editor at Yahoo, where Dillon captured millions of viewers through large-scale initiatives for the In The Know lifestyle brand, and Digital Producer at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, enhancing the digital presence of local news sites. Dillon also held positions as News Editor at Paste Magazine and Managing Editor at The Red & Black Publishing Co., showcasing a consistent trajectory in editorial leadership. Dillon holds a Master of Arts in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London, and a degree in Political Science and History from the University of Georgia.