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Andrew Golis

The Atlantic Hires Andrew Golis As ‘Entrepreneur-in-Residence’

Atlantic Media announced earlier today that Andrew Golis, currently the director of digital media and senior editor for PBS’s Frontline documentary series, will join The Atlantic as an “entrepreneur-in-residence” starting July 15th. Mr. Golis confirmed the news on his tumblr.

“Andrew’s new role at The Atlantic reflects his tremendous versatility and expertise: he’s a digital native, a journalist, an entrepreneur,” Atlantic Media publisher M. Scott Havens said in a press release. “I’ve followed his career for years, and I’m thrilled he’ll be joining the industry-leading team at The Atlantic, complementing our efforts to infuse innovation, creativity, and an entrepreneurial spirit into our journalism and our business.” Read More

Team Building

Atlantic Media’s Quartz Adds Another Gawker Alum

Atlantic Media’s not-yet-launched “global business brand,” Quartz, has added a vice president of “global revenue,” Atlantic president Justin Smith announced today in a release. Michael Cascio, most recently the head of sales at social app network 140 Proof, was director of sales at Gawker Media for three years. Fellow Gawker media alum Chris Batty is Quartz’s publisher.  Read More