Sally Buzbee Named Reuters US and Canada Editor

Sally Buzbee, the former executive editor of The Washington Post and The Associated Press, is set to join Reuters as the news editor for the United States and Canada starting December 11, 2024. Buzbee will oversee all Reuters text and visual journalists in North America, while financial journalists will report to a separate global managing editor. Her distinguished career includes expanding international investigations at The Post and managing significant election coverage, earning multiple Pulitzer Prizes for her work. Reuters Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Galloni praised Buzbee's journalistic skills and management experience as essential during a challenging time for the news industry. Buzbee expressed her excitement for joining an organization renowned for its commitment to journalistic excellence and aims to deliver impactful stories to clients and readers.