Liz Heron Segues to the Knight Foundation

Exiting Huffington Post executive editor will consult for the Miami organization.

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When Liz Heron was revealed this summer to be part of an internal editorial committee at The Huffington Post tasked with finding Ariana Huffington’s successor, the executive editor was seen as one of the leading candidates for the editor in chief position. Others on the committee are Ryan Grim, Katie NelsonKate Palmer and Whitney Snyder.

Instead, Heron, whose resume includes stints with Facebook, the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and ABC News, is moving on.

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