Cate Chapman

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Jersey City, NJ 07302 acfww7@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/catechapman

Summary: Digital editor with extensive business and international news experience at major organizations and on multiple platforms. Award-winning writer with incisive style, demonstrated ability to mentor reporters on deadline and identify needs of specialized audiences.

Content editor 2012-present

Freelance New York

Edit and write for websites, including B2B and news. Curate, create content; copy edit. Familiar with SEO practices and content management systems; update all features, including blogs, photos.

Editor 2005-2012

Associated Press New York

Edited U.S. business stories for world's largest news service. Commended for top story editing, or ensuring major stories were written to highest standard, and for expanding use of AP coverage. Also supervised breaking news team, monitoring competition and assigning stories to reporters and editors.

Editor _ U.S. corporate debt 2002-2005

Bloomberg News New York

Led team covering company bond market for global business and financial markets news service. Assigned and edited stories for investor audience, generating ideas, radically rewriting as needed.

Editor _ European economy 1998-2002

Bloomberg News Paris

Coordinated coverage of European Central Bank and euro from inception. Edited all economic news from Western Europe. Promoted from politics team in Brussels.

Copy editor 1995-1998

The Wall Street Journal Europe Brussels

Edited international news columns for front page of European print edition of The Wall Street Journal. Selected items for business audience, rewrote as concise syntheses of staff and wire reports.

Copy editor 1993-1995

The Cape Cod Times Hyannis, Mass.

Edited news and features for Dow Jones-owned daily paper serving the peninsula. Wrote headlines.

Producer 1992-1993

Monitor Radio Boston

Produced news segments on international and domestic topics, including U.S. presidential campaign, for public radio network.

Awarded New England Press Association prize for educational reporting.

B.A., English. Smith College. Northampton, Mass.

Graduated Spence School. New York.

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