Joe Anselmo

Editorial Director, Aviation Week Network

Washington, DC

Summary

Joe Anselmo has been Editorial Director of the Aviation Week Network and Editor-in-Chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology since 2013. Based in Washington, D.C., he directs a team of more than two dozen aerospace journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Under his leadership, Aviation Week has won numerous accolades for its in-depth reporting and deep dives into aerospace technology, including the 2017 Grand Neal award for “Top Brand/Overall Editorial Excellence,” business-to-business journalism’s equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. Writers from the Aviation Week Network also took home six honors at the 2018 Aerospace Media Awards in London.

In 2015, Anselmo and his team spearheaded a digital initiative that provides subscribers with fresh content every day via mobile phones, tablets, or desktop computers. To mark Aviation Week’s 100th anniversary in 2016, the publication’s entire archive – more than 440,000 pages of articles, images, covers and advertisements – was digitized into a searchable online archive. Aviation Week also has accelerated its push into digital media with regular podcasts, videos, data features, infographics and eBooks.

Anselmo has more than 25 years of experience as an editor and reporter with Aviation Week, Congressional Quarterly and the Washington Post Company. He has won three Aerospace Journalist of the Year awards. A graduate of Ohio University, he was elected three times to the National Press Club’s Board of Governors, including one term as board chairman.

 

Articles

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington)
Slumping demand for commercial aircraft is forcing aerospace companies to lay off thousands of domestic workers and could add fuel to the debate over transferring jobs to low-wage countries. But the offshoring of aerospace jobs from the U.S. and Western Europe will continue in coming years for several key reasons, say partners at global business consultancy Bain & ­Company. Talent shortage.

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington), Madhu Unnikrishnan
Is the business aircraft industry heading into a deep stall? A number of indicators suggest the sharp deterioration in the second half of 2008 is only intensifying. That means a sector that once was a big plus for the stocks of Bombardier Inc., General Dynamics Corp. (Gulfstream), Textron Inc. (Cessna) and suppliers such as Honeywell International Inc. and Rockwell Collins Inc. may become a liability.

Joseph C. Anselmo
NORTHROP REDUX: Northrop Grumman said Jan. 7 it reorganized its business into five units from seven. The company’s Integrated Systems and Space Technology units were combined to form a new Aerospace Systems sector that will be led by Gary Ervin. The Information Technology and Mission Systems units were combined to form a new Information Systems sector led by Linda Mills. Northrop also appointed Alexis Livanos as chief technology officer, a position that will focus on development of new technologies.