Mark Grant named VP of global security and safety
In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Julie Pace announced that Mark Grant has been named AP’s new vice president for global security and safety:
AP adds journalist to cover climate, business in Africa
In a memo to staff, Global Business Editor Noreen Gillespie announced that Taiwo Adebayo will join AP to cover the intersection of climate and business in Africa:
AP's 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning photos
AP today earned its 57th and 58th Pulitzer Prizes—35th for photography—for public service and breaking news photography.
Natacha Pisarenko named Southern Cone news director
In a memo to staff on Monday, News Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Eduardo Castillo announced that Natacha Pisarenko will oversee all news coverage in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Here is his memo to staff (español abajo):
Additions to AP’s Ukraine team
In a memo to staff on Monday, News Director for Europe and Africa James Jordan and Deputy Director for International Photography Tony Hicks made two announcements: Hanna Arhirova is AP’s new Ukraine correspondent, and field producer Vasilisa Stepanenko and photographer Evgeniy Maloletka, previously AP freelancers, have joined the staff: