Willis departs, Holman steps up as Sky Information’ head of stories

Chris Willis, head of stories at Sky Information Australia, has stepped down and his present deputy, Elise Holman has moved into this function.

Willis said:

“I’m grateful for the assist of our senior leaders Paul Whittaker and Siobhan McKenna, in offering the sources to hold out our daring plans, and with their backing now we have gone a protracted solution to attaining them. Nevertheless, it’s now time handy over to a brand new technology of stories leaders to finish the duty.

“I’m in my fiftieth yr of day-to-day information operations, with its on the spot deadlines and rolling information cycle. I’m, nonetheless, not fairly able to retire and look ahead to spending time taking a thought-about view of the world and giving again a few of what the business has given me by offering consultancy recommendation throughout media and politics and mentoring the following technology of stories leaders.”

In additional than 4 years at Sky Information Australia, Willis established the Washington, D.C. and Taiwan bureaus.

Attain out to Willis by way of LinkedIn.

Holman joined Sky Information Australia in Could 2018 from Al Jazeera Media Community, the place she held the posts of freelance sports activities producer and sports activities editor.

Beforehand, from June 2008 to July 2013, she was at Sky Information, the place she held the posts of sports activities producer, reporter and supervising sports activities producer.

Holman has a B.A. from Charles Sturt College in Australia.

You’ll be able to congratulate Holman by way of X/Twitter.