Sewell Chan

Sewell Chan
Chan in 2024
BornAugust 29, 1977 (1977-08-29) (age 47)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Alma materHunter College High School
Harvard University (BA)
Oxford University (MPhil)
Notable credit(s)Los Angeles Times (2018–2021)
The New York Times
(2004–2018)
The Washington Post (2000–2004)

Sewell Chan is an American journalist based in New York City who is the current executive editor of the Columbia Journalism Review. He had previously been the editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune from 2021 to 2024. Prior to that, Chan held positions at the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2021, The New York Times from 2004 to 2018, and The Washington Post from 2000 to 2004.