Sun employees serve as ambassadors to the community as part of the company's Speakers' Bureau.
Members of The Baltimore Sun Speakers' Bureau are available to speak at your organization or engagement at no charge to you, on a number of different topics related to their areas of expertise. Review the list below for specific speakers, the topics of expertise and their contact information. Please contact the speakers directly to request an appearance. After the speech, we ask that you provide the speaker with an acknowledgement letter.
| Speakers |
Position/Topic
Areas |
| Alexander, Dave dalexander@baltimoresun.com 410-464-2886, ext. 278 |
Deputy Editor, Interactive Editing and producing daily online news. |
| Apperson,
Jay jay.apperson@baltsun.com 410-494-2941 |
Baltimore County Bureau Chief. General assignment, courthouse/criminal justice coverage. |
| Barker, Jeff jeff.barker@baltsun.com 410-979-2052 |
Sports reporter. Sports writing in the community. |
Bor, Jonathan jonathan.bor@baltsun.com 410-332-6191 |
Medical Reporter. How The Sun covers medicine and public health. |
Brewington, Kelly kelly.brewington@baltsun.com 410-332-6488 |
Diversity and Demographics reporter. Newsroom diversity, covering demographics and minority populations. |
Caffrey, Liz liz.caffrey@baltsun.com 410-332-6530 |
Advertising representative. Advertising, journalism, working on high school newspapers and yearbooks. |
Cho, Hanah hanah.cho@baltsun.com 410-332-6065 |
Business reporter. Workplace and labor issues with particular focus on young, women and minority workers. |
Cowherd, Kevin kevin.cowherd@baltsun.com 410-332-6009 |
Columnist. Lifestyle issues. |
Cross-Barnet, Michael michael.cross-barnet@baltsun.com 410-332-6459 |
Op-ed page editor. Op-ed pages, copy editing, headline writing, how The Sun prevents errors from getting into the paper. |
Davis, Gina gina.davis@baltsun.com 410-494-2938 |
Baltimore County reporter. School and education issues, education coverage, interviewing children, newspaper reporting, diversity in the newsroom. |
Elliott, David david.elliott@baltsun.com 410-468-2662 |
Writer/Designer. Careers in advertising, copywriting, art and graphic design. Reading by 9 issues & school achievement presentations. Peak performance coaching/motivation. |
Fairhall, John john.fairhall@baltsun.com 410-332-6447 |
Assistant Managing Editor, Enterprise. Reporting the news, what makes a good story, what is news, news ethics. |
Fenton, Justin justin.fenton@baltsun.com 443-482-3408 |
Reporter. Suburban crime, courts. |
Hancock, Jay jay.hancock@baltsun.com 410-332-6550 |
Business columnist. Economics, taxes, finance and business. |
Harris, Melissa melissa.harris@baltsun.com 410-715-2885 |
Reporter. Howard County. Crime, election administration and federal workers. |
Himowitz, Mike mike.himowitz@baltsun.com 410-332-6638 |
Electronic News Editor. Computers, technology, Internet. |
Hyler, Rebecca rhyler@baltimoresun.com 410-464-2886, ext. 231 |
Features Producer, Interactive. Writing for new media, feature writing, entertainment news, baltimoresun.com internships |
Kaltenbach, Chris chris.kaltenbach@baltsun.com 410-332-6957 |
Entertainment Reporter. Movie & TV criticism, film & television, feature reporting, popular culture. |
Kapustin, Doug doug.kapustin@baltsun.com 443-286-0451 |
Photojournalist. Photography and photojournalism. |
Kasper, Rob rob.kasper@baltsun.com 410-332-6183 |
Columnist. Humor, food, family life. |
Kelly, Jacques jacques.kelly@baltsun.com 410-332-6570 |
Columnist. Old Baltimore, theaters, neighborhoods and the old downtown. |
Kay, Liz liz.kay@baltsun.com 410-332-6609 |
Religion reporter. Religion and education. |
Kent, Milton milton.kent@baltsun.com 410-332-6509 |
High School Sports Columnist. Sports on television, radio and in publishing, women's basketball. |
Kiehl, Steve stephen.kiehl@baltsun.com 410-332-6291 |
State transportation reporter and sniper trial reporter. |
Kirschbaum, Jed jed.kirschbaum@baltsun.com 410-332-6940 |
Staff Photographer. Photography for news and features. |
Krotki, Amanda amanda.krotki@tribune.com 410-464-2886, x227 |
Senior producer for baltimoremetromix.com. Writing for the Web, covering entertainment and user-generated content. |
LoLordo, Ann ann.lolordo@baltsun.com 410-332-6922 |
Editorial Editor. Former features editor and Middle East correspondent. |
McIntyre, John john.mcintyre@baltsun.com 410-332-6206 |
Assistant Managing Editor/Copy Desk. Editing, English grammar and usage, the language, newspaper policies and ethics. |
McMenamin, Jennifer jennifer.mcmenamin@baltsun.com 410-494-2940 |
Reporter, Baltimore County. Newspaper reporting, entering the field, college journalism, coverage of education, courts and the death penalty. |
Morgan, Jon jon.morgan@baltsun.com 410-332-6401 |
Regional Editor. State politics, Annapolis, sports business, local sports history, sports sociology, suburban Baltimore. |
Neufeld, Sara sara.neufeld@baltsun.com 410-332-6610 |
Reporter. Education issues. |
O'Brien, Dennis dennis.obrien@baltsun.com 410-494-2942 |
Reporter. Science . Geology, archeology, ecology, wildlife, space and human health |
Ollove, Mike mike.ollove@baltsun.com 410-332-6223 |
Book editor. Feature writing. |
Parker, Karlayne karlayne.parker@baltsun.com 410-332-6620 |
UniSun editor. |
Rappaport, Stan stan.rappaport@baltsun.com 410-715-2821 |
Assistant Bureau Chief, Howard County. Journalism. |
Rasmussen, Fred fred.rasmussen@baltsun.com 410-332-6536 |
Reporter/Columnist. Local history, railroads, shipping. |
Ratner, Andrew andrew.ratner@baltsun.com 410-332-6012 |
Deputy Editor. Business and economic news. |
Richardson, Kevin kevin.richardson@baltsun.com 410-332-6205 |
Creative Director. Careers in advertising, art & graphic design. |
Rockoff, Jonathan jonathan.rockoff@baltsun.com 410-494-2932 |
Washington Correspondent. Education. Rhode Island. Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health and federal health policy and politics. |
Roylance, Frank frank.roylance@baltsun.com 410-332-6173 |
Science writer, weather page commentary and online weather blog. Maryland weather, backyard stargazing. |
Scharper, Julie julie.scharper@baltsun.com 410-332-6602 |
Staff writer. "People and Places" in the city and surrounding counties |
Shatzkin, Kate kate.shatzkin@baltsun.com 410-332-6753 |
Reporter. Covering nonprofit organizations, courts or prisons. |
Smith, Thom tsmith@baltimoresun.com 410-464-2886, ext. 251 |
Design & Development Director, Interactive. New product development, web creation and design, and graphic design. |
Smith, Tim tim.smith@baltsun.com 410-332-6897 |
Music Critic. The art of listening (classical music). |
Sragow, Michael michael.sragow@baltsun.com 410-332-6323 |
Film critic. Films and cultural journalism |
Sullivan, Steve steve.sullivan@baltsun.com 410-332-6503 |
Assistant Managing Editor/Multimedia. Multimedia journalism, the future of the news business, what skills students needs to become journalists |
Thomas, Tim tim.thomas@baltsun.com 410-332-6377 |
Vice President, New Business Development. What do readers want? How marketing and the newsroom work together to increase audience. Strategies and trends in the newspaper business. |
Thomson, Candus candy.thomson@baltsun.com 410-332-6889 |
Reporter. Sports reporting, Olympics coverage, how The Sun chooses what to cover, how stories get in the paper. |
Wheeler, Tim tim.wheeler@baltsun.com 410-715-2833 |
Reporter. Growth & development, environmental issues, Chesapeake Bay, state & local news. |
Williams, John-John IV john-john.williams@baltsun.com 410-715-2837 |
Reporter. Education, diversity, minority high school journalism. |
White, Tanika tanika.white@baltsun.com 410-332-2638 |
Fashion Reporter. School and education issues. |