LaSharah S. Bunting

CEO and Executive Director, Online News Association (ONA)

Rosen was chair of the news avoidance panel at ISOJ 2023. Watch the presentation here.

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LaSharah S. Bunting is CEO and executive director of the Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists. She most recently served as vice president and executive editor at Simon & Schuster. She previously worked as the director/Journalism at Knight Foundation, where she managed a portfolio of grants and initiatives focused on advancing organizational transformation and equity in journalism. Prior to joining Knight, LaSharah spent nearly 14 years at The New York Times, where she led digital transformation across the newsroom and served in various editing roles. She began her career as an editor at The Dallas Morning News. She serves on the board of directors of Outlier Media, Open Campus, and Dow Jones News Fund.