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Julia Hood

Executive Editor, CMO Insider, Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects. Newsroom AI Accelerator. at Business Insider

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Overview

Julia Hood serves as Executive Editor, CMO Insider, Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects at Business Insider, a position held since February 2023[1][3]. In this role, Hood leads the CMO Insider franchise, which convenes marketing leaders on innovation and brand building topics[2]. Hood's Special Projects team creates editorial storytelling across emerging technology, luxury, travel, and business transformation, collaborating with design, social media, events, and video teams[2]. Hood oversaw the pilot phase for enterprise generative AI implementation in Business Insider's newsroom[2]. Prior to this position, Hood served as Head of Editorial Special Projects at Business Insider from May 2019 to February 2023[4]. Hood holds a Master of Arts in Journalism from New York University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from the University of Connecticut[11][12].

Profile introduction
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As a member of Insider's editorial leadership team, I lead our CMO Insider franchise, that convenes leaders in marketing on topics related to innovation and brand building. More broadly, my Special Projects team's remit extends across the newsroom, creating editorial storytelling around emerging technology, luxury and travel, and business transformation. We collaborate with design, social media, events and video teams to create dynamic stories across the topics that are important to our audiences. When we launched enterprise generative AI in the newsroom, I took charge of our pilot phase, wor…

Career history

  1. Executive Editor, CMO Insider, Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects. Newsroom AI Accelerator.Feb 2023 to presentBusiness Insider
  2. Head of Editorial Special ProjectsMay 2019 to Feb 2023Business Insider
  3. VP of Strategic PartnershipsJan 2019 to May 2019Effie Worldwide
  4. Founder/CEONov 2017 to May 2019Pop-Up Media / AgendaZoom
  5. EVP, Chief Content Officer, Haymarket MediaNov 2011 to Jun 2017Haymarket Media Group
  6. PresidentJul 2010 to Nov 2011AWPS
  7. Publishing Director, PRWeek and Direct Marketing NewsMar 2008 to Jul 2010PRWeek/Haymarket Media
  8. Editor-in-Chief, PRWeekSep 2002 to Mar 2008Haymarket Media

Education

  1. Master of Arts (MA), JournalismNew York University
  2. Bachelor of Fine Arts, BFA ActingUniversity of Connecticut

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