Mara Bellaby

About

Leads an award-winning, digital-first newsroom on Florida’s Space Coast that has been recognized for its public service journalism and digital storytelling. Oversees a team of four editors and 18 reporters, photographers and multimedia specialists who reach 1.2 million every month. Proven track record of growing digital subscribers and audience. Extensive experience leading through constant change. Named top editor in 2019. Collaborative and visionary editor who can inspire a newsroom, uphold the highest journalistic standards and build relationships in the community. Thrives on a challenge.Journalist for 28 years. International reporting experience with Associated Press in London, Moscow and across former Soviet Union. Covered uprisings, terrorist attacks, international politics and policy. Calm under pressure with hostile environment training/experience.