SCMP appoints two managing editors
The has appointed two managing editors to assist the editor-in-chief in overseeing the paper's website and general operations.
Both were hired to strengthen editorial administration and enable the newsroom to pursue a multi-platform product development strategy.
Brian Rhoads was named managing editor to help oversee the editorial administration of the newsroom. He has 16 years' experience with Reuters, seven of which were spent as China bureau chief, based in Beijing.
Rhoads' responsibilities include optimising newsroom operations and implementing best practices to meet the highest quality standards.
"I believe these individuals will greatly enhance our team and our newsroom operations, and help us take our print and digital products to the next level," said Editor-in-Chief Wang Xiangwei.