Leadership

Gregory L. Moore

Gregory L. Moore is editor-in-chief of Deke, an expert media company that guides top executives to create thought leadership articles for national and trade publications in the areas of law, healthcare, technology, financial services and higher education. He was the editor of The Denver Post from June 2002 until April 2016. He joined The Post after 16 years at The Boston Globe, where he was managing editor for 8 years.

Under his leadership, The Denver Post won four consecutive Pulitzer Prizes — the 2013 Pulitzer for Breaking News, the 2012 Pulitzer for Feature Photography, the 2011 Pulitzer for Editorial Cartooning and the 2010 Pulitzer for Feature Photography.  The newspaper was a Pulitzer finalist five other times during his tenure.

He is a 1976 graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and worked in Dayton, Ohio and his hometown of Cleveland, where he began his editing career, before working in Boston.

In 2013, Moore received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and in 2012 he was awarded the Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year Award fromThe National Press Foundation.

He has served on the boards of NABJ and the American Society of Newspaper Editors. He was a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board for nine years and the last year co-chaired the board with Thomas Friedman, columnist for The New York Times. He is a trustee at the University of Denver, is on the board of The Boettcher Foundation and chairs the Delta Eta Boulé Foundation, which awards scholarships to black males going to college.

He resides in Golden, Colorado with his wife and two daughters.

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