After a long career in journalism and almost eight years with MJBizDaily, Roger Fillion will retire as editorial director and will be succeeded by the publishing platform’s magazine editor Kate Lavin, MJBiz announced Wednesday.
Fillion, who is 65, will step down at the end of the year and pursue traveling and hiking with his wife, honing his skills as a bread baker, visiting family and friends as well as other activities after four decades as a journalist.
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Lavin, who has served as editor of MJBizMagazine for nearly six years, will assume her new role on Jan. 1, 2024.
Kevin Huhn, currently senior editor, will become MJBizDaily’s managing editor.
As editorial director, Fillion has overseen the MJBizDaily news team, MJBizMagazine, the MJBiz Factbook and special reports.
He also has overseen the MJBiz Advisory Council.
Fillion was appointed editorial director in early 2020, weeks before the outbreak of
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