About Caryn


Caryn McBride

Executive Profile

Award-winning multimedia journalist and editor with a proven track record for maintaining the highest standards for publishing excellence. Strong newsroom leader with more than 20 years of experience reporting, writing and editing news and features in print and online, and managing large staffs for daily and weekly business and community newspapers in New York and Connecticut. Frequent on-air commentator for major broadcast media on relevant business topics. Insightful, creative, intuitive, curious and energetic, with impeccable ethics and integrity, excellent management skills and a deep passion for news.

Experience

Gannett Company Inc.
Editor, The Journal News

Westfair Communications Inc.
White Plains, N.Y.
Executive Editor

Westchester County Business Journal
Hudson Valley Business
Fairfield County Business Journal

 

Special Reports

  • Traveled to Israel to cover technological advancements in Haifa, Tel Aviv and Jerusalem; wrote a 16-page report, “Israel – Economic Progress in the Promised Land,” which detailed the state’s emerging high-technology sector.
  • Traveled to Ontario, Canada and wrote a report, “Canada – Turning Over a New Leaf,” which detailed the expanding call-center industry.

 

Publications

  • Co-author, “Westchester County, New York’s Golden Apple,” which detailed businesses and economic development in the county.
  • Contributing writer – “Yonkers Chamber of Commerce Centennial Book,” a publication profiling businesses and economic development initiatives in the city.

 

Awards

  • Clarion Award Gold Commendation for Excellence in Journalism for “Israel – Economic Progress in the Promised Land.”