Donna Mitchell

Newark, NJ USA
19 Years Experience

Professional Experience

Strong editor and writer possesses deep knowledge of the real estate, structured finance and wealth management sectors. Proven strengths focus around developing news and feature coverage for print, video and digital media; remaining calm and focused under pressure; leading and motivating teams; and maintaining a network of industry influencers.

Expertise

Editor 2 YearsReporter 11 YearsWriter 6 Years

Specialty

Personal Finance 6 YearsFinance 6 YearsOther, Specify 5 Years

Industries

Magazine - Trade magazines/publications (B2B) 12 YearsNewspaper - Local/Regional 3 YearsMarketing (firm) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl 2 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • SourceMedia (1-2)

Associations

National Association of Black Journalists

Other Work History

HNW, Inc. July 2012 – April 2014 Senior Editor for HNW, Inc., a strategic marketing and technology firm serving the largest financial firms and distributed sales organizations. SourceMedia, Inc. May 2008 – June 2012 Senior Editor at Financial Planning and OnWallStreet, monthly magazines reaching elite financial advisors SourceMedia, Inc. April 2006 – May 2008 Managing Editor at Asset Securitization Report (ASR), a weekly magazine covering the asset-backed securities market

Technical Skills

InDesign, Lexis Nexis, Android OS, iOS

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suite, OS 10, Windows, CMS, WordPress

Equipment

MacBook, iOS tablet, Android OS, digital recorder

References

Karen Sibayan, managing editor, Remark - The Mergermarket Group; Direct: 212-500-7551 Email: karen.sibayan@mergermarket.com Gretchen Lembach - VP, Content Services, HNW, Inc.; glembach@hnw.com

General

5 Steps to Help Create an Estate Plan
(Uncommon Insights - Wells Fargo Advisors 3/1/2013)
When it comes to estate planning, procrastinating is easy. The task of getting your house in order can seem daunting and the topic uncomfortable. Planning needn't be stressful, and the results often confer the comfort of knowing your assets will be distributed in an orderly way.