Employees

Courtney Astolfi is the trends team editor, overseeing cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer’s coverage of medical, business and real estate news, and its data reporting....

Rick Rouan is the statehouse and politics editor at cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer, overseeing a team of reporters in Columbus and Washington, D.C., covering...

Scott Patsko has been Night Sports Manager of cleveland.com since August 2022. In that role, he helps oversee, edit and coordinate coverage of the Browns,...

John Caniglia works with the crime and courts team, overseeing cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer’s coverage of police and courts. Caniglia joined The Plain Dealer...

Leila Atassi is the manager of the Public Interest and Advocacy team at cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer and a member of the editorial board.  She first...

Ann Norman is the editor of the weekly chain of Sun Newspapers, which keep Northeast Ohio residents up to date on what’s happening at the...

Colin Toke is the Director of Digital Operations for cleveland.com Colin joined cleveland.com in 1997 and has held a variety of positions within the organization....

Elizabeth Sullivan, director of opinion for cleveland.com, previously served as editor of the editorial pages of The Plain Dealer, where she’d worked since 1979 in...

Michael Norman is Life and Culture Manager at cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer, responsible for coordinating coverage of entertainment, pop culture and Cleveland’s rich arts...

Laura Johnston is the content director at cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer, basically serving as the air traffic controller for our many stories and platforms....