Ryan Kearney

Ryan Kearney is an experienced editorial professional with a diverse background in journalism and editorial management. Currently serving as Executive Editor, Executive Web Editor, and Story Editor at The New Republic since October 2012, Ryan has previously held roles such as Deputy Breaking News Editor at Politico, where management of a breaking news team and editing responsibilities were key duties. Additional experience includes positions as News Editor and Staff Writer at various media outlets, with a focus on overseeing content, analyzing traffic, and covering cultural topics. Ryan's educational background includes an M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Nonfiction) from Columbia University and a B.A. in English from Wesleyan University.