Danielle E. Belton (Credit: Craig Barritt/Getty Images for IWMF) © TheWrapDanielle Belton, editor-in-chief of HuffPost and a trailblazer in media leadership, announced her resignation on Thursday as the newsroom undergoes significant layoffs. Belton, who has led HuffPost since 2019, shared her decision in an emotional staff memo, highlighting the challenges of balancing her role with the difficult realities facing the media industry. A Leader Focused on Advocacy“I could not, in good faith, ask others to make this difficult decision without doing the same,” Belton wrote. “I have incredible faith in the team to lead HuffPost through this difficult time,” Belton wrote, expressing her continued support for the organization and its mission. Belton’s impact on HuffPost and her advocacy for her team leave a lasting legacy, even as she steps away during these challenging times.

Source: Huffington Post January 11, 2025 17:18 UTC