Salt Lake Tribune Reporters Meet the New Editor

Jennifer Napier-Pearce introduced herself to staff Monday.

Her name is Jennifer Napier-Pearce. She replaces Terry Orme, who stepped down as editor last month. On Monday, with the paper’s owner, billionaire Jon Huntsman Sr., and publisher-son Paul Huntsman at her side, she met with employees.

From Tony Semerad’s report:

Napier-Pearce, a 47-year-old journalist who returns to the paper after a short stint at the University of Utah’s Hinckley Institute of Politics, stepped into her new role Monday, capping years of ownership upheaval, layoffs and financial uncertainty for Utah’s largest newspaper.

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