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Sasha Gallardo-Fleenor has been named the opinion page editor at the Bristol (Va.) Herald Courier. She will write editorials about local and state issues and be responsible for the daily content, design and pagination of the opinion page, and also establish a board of local contributors to write columns and essays.
Daniel Evans has been promoted to news editor of the Selma Times-Journal in Alabama. He will also continue to lead the newspaper's sports coverage. As part of his new role, Evans will maintain a leadership role in the planning of the daily newspaper and its special sections. He has been with the Times-Journal since 2013.
Terrie Lam has been named regional head Asia-Pacific at the Washington Post. She will be based in the paper's first Singapore office where she will be responsible for identifying new market opportunities, managing the sales activities and working to build new content partnerships. Lam most recently served as deputy executive director at Forbes Media.
Brian Cox has been promoted to managing editor of the Lewistown (Pa.) Sentinel. Over the last nine years, he has held numerous positions at the paper including sports reporter, news editor, city editor and assistant managing editor.
Rustan Burton has been named publisher of the Columbia (Mo.) Daily Tribune. He previously served as publisher of the Juneau Empire in Alaska for three years. Burton will replace interim publisher Mark Hinueber, who had held the position since GateHouse Media acquired the Tribune last October. Burton has spent almost nine years in the newspaper industry after a career in real estate investing.
Tom English has been named executive editor at The Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Ill. Previously, he served as interim editor. English started his career at the paper as a telemarketer before becoming a copy editor, sports copy editor, night editor and city editor.
Doug Lamb has stepped down as chief financial officer of Postmedia. He had served as the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer since its inception in 2010. Prior to that, he was vice president of corporate development of Metroland, the community publishing business of Torstar Corp. Lamb also held executive roles with Hollinger International Inc. and Southam Inc.
Randy Slabaugh has been named director of audience and development at the...