Brian McGrory was born on November 30,1961 and is an American journalist, author and publishing executive.
11 Facts About Brian McGrory
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Brian McGrory is currently the chair of the department of journalism at Boston University.
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Brian McGrory was the editor of The Boston Globe from December 2012 through December 2022.
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Brian McGrory graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, with a Bachelor of Arts in 1984.
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Brian McGrory's began his journalism career with the New Haven Register and The Patriot Ledger.
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Brian McGrory joined The Boston Globe in 1989 as a Metro columnist, and quickly moved up the ranks to associate editor.
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Brian McGrory has served as a White House reporter, and has written four novels plus a memoir.
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Brian McGrory was named editor of the Globe in December 2012, succeeding Martin Baron.
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Brian McGrory's staff won a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting in 2014 for coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013.
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Brian McGrory denied the allegation, and an internal investigation cleared him of wrongdoing.
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On September 7,2022, Brian McGrory announced he is stepping down as editor of the Globe at the end of 2022 and will become the Chair of Journalism at Boston University.