Marie Beaudette is becoming a member of NCS as vice chairman of business and media, overseeing the group’s business and media coverage main technique and content material.
Prior to becoming a member of NCS, Beaudette served as the business, finance and economics coverage chief at The Wall Street Journal, managing coverage of all issues cash – corporations, know-how, monetary markets and the U.S. financial system. In that position, Beaudette reconfigured a staff of almost 200 reporters and editors to unite once-disparate bureaus tackling the Journal’s core subjects of cash, commerce and energy. Under her management, the Journal broke new floor in digital storytelling.
A longtime editor on the Journal, Beaudette directed groups overlaying the U.S. banking trade, company mergers throughout a historic dealmaking growth, and main bankruptcies in the course of the 2008 monetary disaster. She additionally served as the Journal’s assistant managing editor for expertise, main newsroom recruiting, profession improvement, and internship applications.
Beaudette started her two-decade profession at Dow Jones, the Journal’s mum or dad firm, as a reporter for its monetary newswire overlaying company chapter. Before becoming a member of Dow Jones, she was a reporter for Legal Times, a Washington, D.C. publication targeted on authorized and authorities affairs.
Beaudette holds a bachelor’s diploma in journalism from the University of Maryland. She will likely be primarily based out of NCS’s New York bureau.