John A. Byrne

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John A. Byrne
Born
John Anthony Byrne

(1953-01-17) January 17, 1953 (age 71)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Missouri
Occupationjournalist
SpouseKatherine Niccolls Rodler
Websitepoetsandquants.com/author/jbyrne/

John A. Byrne (born January 17, 1953), is an American journalist, author and the CEO of C-Change Media Inc.,[1][2] Byrne is known as the editor-in-chief first at Fast Company Magazine and then businessweek.com, he was also the executive editor of Business Week magazine.[1][3]

Life and education[edit]

A first-generation college student, Byrne ultimately got his master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and an undergraduate degree in English and political science from William Paterson College.[4][5]

Career[edit]

Byrne's views on business education and the future of journalism have served him in his career as a speaker and essayist.[6] He has spoken at dozens of conferences worldwide, has been frequently interviewed about the new world of journalism and the future of business education, and has been written about by Harvard University's Nieman Reports,[7] The Christian Science Monitor,[6] and MediaWeek magazine.[8][1][9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Symonds, Matt. "How One Man Changed The Way We Think About Business Schools". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  2. ^ Schawbel, Dan. "Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  3. ^ Snyder, Susan (2021-11-27). "The numbers guy who triggered Temple's college rankings scandal". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  4. ^ "A Virtual Chat with CEO and EiC of Poets & Quants, John Byrne". THE STERN OPPORTUNITY. 2020-10-16. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  5. ^ "Katherine Rodler, John Byrne". The New York Times. 2009-10-16. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  6. ^ a b "John A. Byrne, President, Editor in Chief, Poets & Quants". Business Education Jam. 2014-09-17. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  7. ^ "John A. Byrne Archives". Nieman Reports. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  8. ^ "John Byrne: The Pros and Cons of Business School Rankings | AACSB". www.aacsb.edu. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  9. ^ "The changing truths of journalism". www.niemanwatchdog.org. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  10. ^ Ernst, Amanda. "Businessweek.com's John Byrne Discusses Engagement". www.adweek.com. Retrieved 2023-08-01.

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