About The Verge
The Verge was founded in 2011 in partnership with Vox Media, and covers the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture. Its mission is to offer in-depth reporting and long-form feature stories, breaking news coverage, product information, and community content in a unified and cohesive manner. The site is powered by Vox Media's Chorus platform, a modern media stack built for web-native news in the 21st century.
Editorial Staff
- Editor-in-chief, co-founder: Joshua Topolsky
- Managing Editor: Nilay Patel
- Deputy Managing Editor: Chris Ziegler
- Deputy Managing Editor, International: Thomas Ricker
- Deputy Managing Editor, Features: Matthew Schnipper
- Assistant Managing Editor: Dieter Bohn
- Assistant Managing Editor, Features: Thomas Houston
- Senior Editors, Features: Laura June, Jesse Hicks
- Senior Reviews Editor: David Pierce
- Reviews Editor: Dan Seifert
- Senior Editorial Producer, Video: Ross Miller
- Associate Editorial Producer, Video: Nathan Cykiert
- News Editors: Carl Franzen, TC Sottek, Nathan Ingraham
- Science Editor: Katie Drummond
- Business Editor: Ben Popper
- Film & TV Editor: Bryan Bishop
- Weekend Editor: Kwame Opam
- Senior Reporters: Josh Lowensohn, Casey Newton, Tom Warren, Vlad Savov, Sean Hollister
- Reporters: Russell Brandom, Sam Byford, Dante D'Orazio, Arielle Duhaime-Ross, Ellis Hamburger, Adrianne Jeffries, Jacob Kastrenakes, Rich McCormick, Adi Robertson, Aaron Souppouris, Amar Toor, Andrew Webster, Chris Welch
- Contributing Writers: Lessley Anderson, Joseph L. Flatley, Matt Macari, Paul Miller, Matt Stroud, Trent Wolbe
- Social Media Manager: Sam Sheffer
- Copy Editor: Molly Osberg
- Director of Operations: Michael Shane
- Assistant to the Managing Editor: Leah Sigler
- Product Database Manager: William Savona
- Vox Media New York Office Manager: Lorien Olsen
- Lead Directors:Billy Disney, Jordan Oplinger
- Directors / Editors: Zach Goldstein, John Lagomarsino, Ryan Manning, Christian Mazza, Sam Thonis
- Assistant Editor: Regina Dellea
- Director, Post Production: Marcos Bueno
- Senior Producer, Vox Studios: Brendan Murphy
- Video Publishing Specialist: Evan Rodgers
VIDEO:
- Interns: Chaim Gartenberg, Tyler Gold, Hyunhu Jang, Thomas Pritchard, and Melissa Smith
- The Verge Founding Editorial Team: Joshua Topolsky, Nilay Patel, Joanna Stern, Dieter Bohn, Joseph L. Flatley, Sean Hollister, Thomas Houston, Laura June, Paul Miller, Ross Miller, Thomas Ricker, Vlad Savov, and Chris Ziegler
- Publisher, co-founder: Marty Moe
- Creative Director, Vox Studios: Chad Mumm
- Associate Creative Director, Vox Studios: Stephen Greenwood
- Head of Production, Vox Studios: Kyle Kramer
Product Team
- Chief Product Officer: Trei Brundrett
- VP Engineering: Michael Lovitt
- VP Technology: Pablo Mercado
- Director of UX: Ryan Gantz
- Director of Design: Ted Irvine
- Director of Product: Justin Glow
Website
- Product Manager: Lauren Rabaino
- Designers: James Chae, Dylan Lathrop
- QA + Support: Chao Li
Founding Development Team:
- Developers: Skip Baney, Michael Lovitt, Pablo Mercado, Clif Reeder
- Designers: Dan Chilton, Ryan Gantz, Ted Irvine, Tate Tozer
- QA + Support: Chris Haines
Ad Products
- Product Manager: Niv Shah
- Developers: Joe Grossberg, Brian Anderson, Tate Tozer
- Designers: Sharon Wong, Constance Watkins, Ngan Hoang, Katharine Molloy
In Collaboration With
- Design: Code and Theory
- Identity: Area 17
- Video host: Ooyala
About Vox Media, Inc.
Vox's mission is to empower the most talented web voices and their audiences. In addition to The Verge, Vox Media is home to SB Nation, Polygon, Curbed, Eater, and Racked.
If you are a marketer looking for ways to connect your brand with Vox's influential audiences, please contact us at sales@voxmedia.com or 1-800-862-2877.
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Marty Moe, President
Trei Brundrett, Chief Product Officer
Lauren Fisher, VP and General Counsel
Michael Lovitt, VP Engineering
Pablo Mercado, VP Technology
Joe Purzycki, VP Advertising
Joshua Topolsky, Vice President
Chad Mumm, Creative Director, Vox Studios
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