Spokane Journal of Business

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If you need help or have any questions, feel free to contact our customer service department by email (info@spokanejournal.com) or by phone (456-5257).

Our Staff

Administration

Paul   Read
Paul Read Publisher Phone: 509.344.1262
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About Paul

Publisher Paul Read has been with the Journal since its start in early 1986, having spent 25 years as an editor in the newsroom before moving to the administrative end of the business. A lover of wine, woodworking, and the outdoors, Paul is a proud Spokane native.

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JoNelle  Opitz
JoNelle Opitz Business Manager Phone: 509.344.1287
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About JoNelle

Business Manager JoNelle Opitz handles billing, human resources, budgeting, and day-to-day operations at the Journal of Business. A WSU Cougar alum and fan who enjoys Palouse farm-town living, JoNelle has worked at the Journal since 1996.

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Editorial

Linn   Parish
Linn Parish Editor Phone: 509.344.1265
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About Linn

Editor Linn Parish has worked for newspapers and magazines since 1996, with the bulk of that time being at the Journal. A Montana boy who has called Spokane home for some time now, Linn likes Northwest trails, Deep South foods, and lead changes in the ninth inning.

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Erica  Bullock
Erica Bullock Reporter Phone: (509) 344-1263
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About Erica

Reporter Erica Bullock has worked at the Journal since 2019 and covers real estate and construction. She is a craft beer enthusiast, who loves to garden and go camping with friends.

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Karina  Elias
Karina Elias Reporter Phone: 509.344.1267
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About Karina

Reporter Karina Elias covers the banking and finance industry. A California native, she attended the University of California at Santa Barbara. Karina loves salsa dancing, traveling, baking, cuddling with her dog, and writing creative fiction and non-fiction.  

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Dylan  Harris
Dylan Harris Reporter Phone: 509.344.1260
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About Dylan

Research Coordinator Dylan Harris has worked at the Journal since 2021. Dylan, who was born and raised in Spokane, enjoys watching sports, cooking, and spending time with his family.

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Veronica  Keizer
Veronica Keizer Research Coordinator Phone: 509.344.1264
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Mike  McLean
Mike McLean Deputy Editor Phone: 509.344.1266
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About Mike

Deputy Editor Mike McLean has worked his entire journalism career in the Inland Northwest. Mike, who also lives to reel in fish and crank up music, has worked for the Journal since 2006.

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Production

Marc     Edwards
Marc Edwards Production Manager Phone: 509.344.1282
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About Marc

Marc Edwards is the Production Manager at the Journal of Business.

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Rebecca   Caligan
Rebecca Caligan Graphic Designer Phone: 509.344.1284
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About Rebecca

Graphic Designer Rebecca Caligan started working at the Journal in 2019. She is a graduate of the University of Washington’s Interactive Media Design program, who also enjoys drawing and taking photos in her spare time.

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Mary  Hoerner
Mary Hoerner Phone: 509.344.1283
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Sales

Dana  Cunningham
Dana Cunningham Account Executive Phone: 509.344.1272
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About Dana

Account Executive Dana Cunningham serves advertising accounts in Kootenai County and handles construction building spreads. A Journal employee since 2011, Dana enjoys sailing at Coeur d’ Alene Lake and helping nonprofit groups.

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Jeff  Faulkner
Jeff Faulkner Account Executive Phone: 509.344.1277
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Kris  Faulkner
Kris Faulkner Account Executive Phone: 509.344.1275
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Brad  Murray
Brad Murray Account Executive Phone: 509.344.1273
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About Brad

Account Executive Brad Murray has worked in display advertising at the Journal of Business for more than 20 years.  Brad enjoys hiking, fly fishing, walking, and biking in many of the awesome places we have right here in our region.

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Kelley  Wilcox
Kelley Wilcox Account Executive Phone: 509.344.1276
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About Kelley

Account Executive Kelley Wilcox has worked at the Journal of Business since 2006 and been involved in the radio and print businesses for more than 20 years.

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Jennifer  Zurlini
Jennifer Zurlini Classified Advertising Phone: 509.344.1279
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About Jennifer

Classified Advertising Representative Jennifer Zurlini has worked for over 20 years in advertising and at newspapers, including the Santa Barbara News-Press and The Spokesman-Review. An oil painter, Jennifer has been with the Journal since 2013.

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