SABEW

A proud moment for SABEW as James T. Madore was honored by the Society of the Silurians with the Peter Kihss Award for Excellence in Local Journalism, recognizing his impactful reporting and dedication to journalistic excellence. 👏 #SABEW #BusinessJournalism

Robert Barba was installed as President, joined by VP Kelli Grant and Secretary/Treasurer Mark DeCambre in the 2026–2027 officer ladder. SABEW members also elected four new Governors during this year’s annual conference. Read more: sabew.org/2026/05/robert…

The finalists have been announced for SABEW Canada’s 12th annual Best in Business Awards. 📷 Winners will be announced May 28 at The Pilot in Toronto. Read more: sabew.org/2026/05/finali… #SABEW

Business coverage in the age of shrinking newsrooms Speakers: Julie Bykowicz, Cynthia Henry, James B. Nelson Moderator: Letrell Crittenden Location: Ormandy West #SABEW26

Beyond the Byline: How to cover business stories across platforms Speakers: Stephanie Dhue, Tom Fitzgerald, Stacey Vanek Smith Moderator: Craig Duff Location: Symphony Ballroom #SABEW26

Pulling back the curtain on private companies Speakers: Corrie Driebusch, Echo Wang Moderator: Ben Glickman Location: Symphony Ballroom #SABEW26

Hiding in plain sight: How to find (most) anyone’s phone number and email address Speaker: Zack Kopplin Location: Ormandy West #SABEW26

Data in the diaspora: How to find the right details in reporting about the economy and ethnic communities Speakers: Viviane Eng, Julia Park, Irene Casado Sanchez Moderator: Alex Kenney Location: Ormandy West #SABEW26

Covering business and finance in communities: Reporting power, opportunity and impact Speaker: Cassie Owens Location: Ormandy East #SABEW26

AI doom or boom? Covering how AI disrupts and advances business Speakers: Henry Chandonnet, Hayden Field Moderator: Hilke Schellmann Location: Ormandy West #SABEW26

Investigating businesses and nonprofits Speaker: Laura Kurtzberg Location: Symphony Ballroom #SABEW26

Running on empty: Why we might be doing this to ourselves, and how to get re-energized about work Speaker: Nicholas Whitaker Location: Ormandy East #SABEW26

Understanding bankruptcy: How to make sense of corporate reorganizations Speakers: Rachel Jaffe Mauceri, Becky Yerak Location: Symphony Ballroom #SABEW26

One-on-One’s With Kevin Benz, Principle, KevinBenz.News & @RTDNA Location: Symphony Ballroom Foyer

How to bring the global trade upheaval home to local audiences Speakers: Lydia DePillis, David Lynch, Aime Williams Moderator: Cara Rubinsky #SABEW26

In your backyard: How to cover the AI and data center boom Speakers: Kevin Hardy, Laila Kearney, Ivan Penn Moderator: Hannah Beckler #SABEW26

The obesity industry in flux Speakers: Karen Blum, Matthew Klebanoff, David B. Sarwer Location: Concerto #SABEW26

A conversation with SABEW’s 2026 Distinguished Achievement Award recipient @MartySteffens Moderator: Dean Murphy Location: Symphony Ballroom #SABEW26

Follow the money: Understanding AI profit in health care Speakers: Kevin L. Carter, Marty Steffens, Brittany Trang Location: Concerto

Beyond earnings: How reporters can decode financial statements Speaker: Paul Fischer Location: Ormandy West