Deputy Managing Editor, Editorial Page @ Boston Globe Media
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Kathleen Kingsbury is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for the Boston Globe. She edits the Ideas section, an influential, original Sunday section at the Globe with a 12-year tradition of tackling the new thinking, intellectual trends, and big ideas that shape our world. In this role, Kingsbury is also deputy managing editor for the paper.
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Kathleen Kingsbury is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for the Boston Globe. She edits the Ideas section, an influential, original Sunday section at the Globe with a 12-year tradition of tackling the new thinking, intellectual trends, and big ideas that shape our world. In this role, Kingsbury is also deputy managing editor for the paper.
Kingsbury joined the Globe’s editorial board in 2013 and most recently served as the deputy editorial page editor. She has also worked as a New York-based staff writer and Hong Kong-based foreign correspondent for Time Magazine. In addition, she has contributed to the New York Times, CNN, Reuters, the Daily Beast, BusinessWeek, and Fortune.
Kingsbury was awarded the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished editorial writing for a series on low wages and the mistreatment of workers in the restaurant industries. The same 8-part series, called “Service Not Included,” also received the Scripps-Howard Foundation’s 2014 Walker Stone Award for Editorial Writing and the Burl Osborne Award for Editorial Leadership from the American Society of News Editors.
After growing up in Portland, Ore., Kingsbury studied as an undergraduate at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. She also has a graduate degree from the Columbia Journalism School, where she was awarded the Pulitzer Traveling Fellowship as the top graduate in her class. She lives in Cambridge, Mass., with her husband and two sons.
Ideas Editor @ From February 2015 to Present (11 months) Greater Boston AreaDeputy Managing Editor, Editorial Page @ From October 2014 to Present (1 year 3 months) Greater Boston Area
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