Commerce & AI Reporter — Digital Commerce 360
July 2024 – Present | Freelance
- Report on ecommerce, retail technology, and applied AI for a professional audience of industry leaders and executives.
- Cover earnings reports, executive commentary, and market trends across major retailers and technology platforms.
- Interview executives, analysts, and industry experts on corporate strategy and technology adoption.
- Analyze earnings calls and financial filings to explain how new technologies are reshaping digital commerce.
Senior Writer & Editor — Inside.com
Aug 2017 – Feb 2025 | Remote
- Led coverage of artificial intelligence, reporting daily on startups, funding rounds, and emerging technologies.
- Interviewed founders, executives, and analysts on market trends, strategy, and AI adoption.
- Helped grow the Inside AI newsletter and digital platforms, scaling readership to more than 150K subscribers.
- Produced high-volume reporting under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy on complex tech and business topics.
- Worked with engineers to develop an AI-generated news model and guide editorial quality.
Contract Book Author — Write Stuff Enterprises
2016 – 2017 | Remote
- Ghostwrote Solar Flair: The History of First Solar, authoring 13 chapters on the evolution of the solar energy industry.
- Conducted interviews with executives, engineers, and industry experts to report on company history and market development.
- Researched archival material and sourced historical images to support the narrative.
Senior Journalist — The Arizona Republic (Gannett)
2007 – 2015 | Scottsdale, Arizona
- Reported daily on politics, public policy, and community issues for Arizona’s largest newspaper.
- Co-reported a Pulitzer Prize-nominated investigative series on taxpayer-funded pensions.
- Produced enterprise reporting supported by data analysis, public records, and sourced interviews.
- Covered breaking news and long-form features for print and digital platforms.