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Breaking: After all that, John Byrne departs Fast Company

By Rachel on July 18, 2005 6:12 PM

After going to the mat to save Fast Company, editor-in-chief John Byrne announced that he is leaving to take the executive editor post at BusinessWeek, which was apparently “the one job [he] couldn’t pass up.” FC executive editor Mark Vamos has been named acting editor. Proud new owner Joe Mansueto is apparently fine with all this, and says the magazine “won’t skip a beat.”

Having Saved Fast Company From Near Extinction, Byrne Bolts for BusinessWeek [Folio]

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