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Maria Reeve // Managing Editor and VP
Maria Reeve is managing editor for daily news, which includes the breaking news and Greater Minnesota teams. She was assistant managing editor/news at the Star Tribune when, in 2019, she became managing editor and then editor of the Houston Chronicle. Her last role in Texas was vice president-editor of content initiatives for Hearst-Texas.
She started as a reporter at the Pioneer Press, covering politics, eventually leading and editing coverage across topics. She joined the Star Tribune as a features team leader and had a number of roles in metro before becoming Assistant Managing Editor for news.
Maria is originally from Charleston, S.C. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Davidson College and a master’s in journalism at the University of Maryland, where last year she was inducted into the Philip Merrill College of Journalism’s Hall of Fame. She was a Pulitzer juror in 2020 and 2021. Also, she’s a loyal member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
She and husband/journalist Tad Reeve have three children.
She returns with a deep affection for this
community and this newsroom.
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Chief Product Officer
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Maria Reeve
Managing Editor and VP
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