Bill Church

About

Dynamic and strategic news executive with award-winning experience in leadership, organizational change, public-service and investigative journalism, recruiting, training, project management, and innovation. Editor with Pulitzer-winning experience known for strong media/communication background and ability to lead complex projects. Nationally recognized track record in diversity/inclusion/equity leadership while executing effective training and recruiting initiatives. Empathetic and energetic thought leader adept in connecting teams with achievable goals to improve professional skills and workplace culture. Results-driven individual with substantial business acumen and social responsibility seen through strategic counsel, public administration, and community development. Varied experiences in partnering with funders, philanthropic organizations and nonprofits. AREAS OF EXPERTISE: - Team Leadership - Diversity/Inclusion Initiatives - Content Management - Writing, Editing, Digital Storytelling - Corporate Communications - Community Development - Staff Recruitment & Training - Project Management - Business Acumen - Stakeholder Management ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - Editor, storyteller, innovator. Led Pulitzer-winning news organization. - Nationally recognized for diversity/inclusion efforts, notably in recruiting and staff development. - Known for integrity, leadership, innovation and digital storytelling while evolving a design production center into a national news and content organization supporting more than 150 daily newspapers. - Collaborator who has built partnerships with startups, nonprofits and other companies. - Extensive experience as a speaker and presenter at national conferences/events.