Kevin Riley

Kevin Riley is the Editor of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, a position he was named to in January 2011.

Kevin is a long-time employee of Cox Enterprises, having started his career in 1983 at the Dayton Daily News in Ohio while a student at the University of Dayton. During his time in Ohio, Kevin had many roles for Cox, including Editor-in-Chief of Cox’s four daily Ohio newspapers, publisher of the Springfield News-Sun and general manager for the Ohio online operations. He also wrote a column as editor in Dayton, something he is doing in Sunday editions of the Journal-Constitution.

He is a native of Cleveland, Ohio and is married to Tracy, his wife of 25 years. They have three children: Anne (21), Erin (18) and Colin (16).

His other activities and affiliations:

- Member of American Society of News Editors

- Member of the Board of Trust of the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication

- Member of the advisory board for the Emory University journalism program

- Member of Atlanta Rotary Club

- Member of the Ad Council’s Leadership Committee in Atlanta

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