Katherine Bell Is Named Editor in Chief of Barron’s

She is joining from Harvard Business Review

Beginning Aug. 28, financial publication Barron’s Magazine will have a new editor in chief in Katherine Bell, who is joining the Dow Jones-owned publication from Harvard Business Review, where she has been editor of its digital site, HBR.org. In addition to taking responsibility for the newsroom, Bell will guide the almost-century-old publication through a digital overhaul.

In a memo to staff, Dow Jones Media Group publisher and executive vice president Almar Latour called Bell “an expert at managing digital change,” going on to describe her accomplishments at HBR.org:

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