Katherine Boehret | |
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Born | 1980 (age 43–44) Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Internal Communications, Amazon |
Notable work | Former journalist and columnist, The Wall Street Journal (2002-2013) |
Katherine A. Boehret (born 1980) works in internal communications for the Devices team at Amazon, an e-commerce and cloud-computing firm.
A native of Allentown, Pennsylvania, Boehret is a graduate of the University of Delaware. In 2010, she was awarded that university's Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement.
From 2002 through 2013, Boehret was a journalist and columnist at The Wall Street Journal , where she worked with technology columnist Walter Mossberg. Boehret authored "The Digital Solution" column, which appeared weekly in the newspaper and online. [1]
She was also a columnist and editor at the technology web sites All Things Digital and Recode , where she was deputy reviews editor and senior reviewer. [2] She was an original staff member of both sites and also of the D Conference. After Recode was sold to Vox Media in June 2015, Boehret served as a reviews editor at The Verge , until July 2016. [3] [4]
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