New Editor at The Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Board of Directors has elected Kurt Shillinger as Editor of The Christian Science Monitor, succeeding Christa Case Bryant who resigned in August.
Kurt brings to this role a deep commitment to the Monitor and a wealth of journalistic experience. He began his career with the Monitor in 1988, serving in several roles over nine years, including Deputy Foreign Editor and National Political Correspondent. He later served as Africa Correspondent for The Boston Globe, reporting from 21 countries, and as a security and terrorism research fellow with the South African Institute of International Affairs. He has traveled in and reported from more than 50 countries and all but four US states.