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Gleaner appoints Moya Thomas as editor-in-chief

The Gleaner Company (Media) Limited has announced the appointment of Moya Thomas as its new editor-in-chief, effective December 1, 2022.
 
Ms Thomas joins The Gleaner with 30 years' experience in media and journalism, including more than 20 years in editorial management and hands-on skills spanning the full range of content development and production processes.
 
She has previously served as General Manager of Love FM, Group Head of News at the then RJR Communications Group, Consultant Head of News at the Caribbean New Media Group in Trinidad and Tobago and had earlier stints at the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation and the Jamaica Information Service.
 
A release from the RJRGLEANER Communications Group, of which The Gleaner company is a part, said said Ms Thomas is "credited with being strong on people and general management". 
 
The company said it is "confident that her appointment will result in an efficient leadership transition for the newsroom and facilitate execution of the company's digital strategy as well as the broader RJRGLEANER Communications Group Strategy". 
 
Ms Thomas holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from The University of the West Indies, and a master's degree in Politics and Sociology from Birkbeck College, University of London.


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