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Paige Lavender

News Director, HuffPost

English

United States

Paige Lavender is the News Director at HuffPost, where she manages the breaking news and video teams and works on product development and editorial strategy. She’s worked at HuffPost since 2011, previously serving as a senior politics editor and general assignment editor. She launched the breaking news team in 2017, and designed and implemented the newsroom’s breaking news practices. She has mentored students at the West Virginia University College of Media and served nine years as a member of the college’s visiting committee. Lavender is a graduate of WVU and American University. She lives in Charleston, West Virginia.