2015 AAJA National Convention

@GenePark | Gene Park is an engagement producer as part of The Washington Post's audience team. He is the former engagement editor of Honolulu Civil Beat, an investigative news service based in Hawaii. He spent six years as a reporter, columnist and online producer for the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and Star-Bulletin. Park is also a past president of Hawaii's AAJA chapter, and past vice president of the Hawaii Newspaper Guild.

@kimbui | P. Kim Bui is the deputy managing editor for reported.ly. She’s also an adjunct instructor at the University of Southern California and co-founder of #wjchat, a weekly Twitter chat for web journalists.

@jcstearns | Josh Stearns is a journalist and organizer working to connect newsrooms and communities to build more sustainable local news. Stearns is currently the director of Journalism & Sustainability at the Geraldine R. DodgeFoundation. Prior to joining the Dodge staff, Josh served as Press Freedom Director at Free Press where he ran campaigns in support of press freedom and media diversity. His articles have appeared online at the... Read More →

@hermanywong | Herman Wong is the social media editor of the Washington Post. Before that, he was at Quartz where he served as the lead voice on social channels and oversaw audience strategy. Herman has a master’s from New York University’s journalism program and previously worked at Newsday.

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