Will Dobson Will Lead NPR's International Desk

He starts Feb. 29.

Will Dobson will join NPR as the senior supervising editor of the international desk, announced NPR News executive editor Edith Chapin in a note to staff.

“Will brings heft to our thinking about international coverage, serious digital chops, and a proven track record of thoughtful, serious journalism,” writes Chapin, adding, “Will is a journalist and a leader who sees NPR’s international reporting as ‘one of NPR’s crown jewels.'”

Dobson, who is currently Slate’s Washington bureau chief, starts on the leap day of Feb.

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