E.J. Schultz

E.J. Schultz is the News Editor at Ad Age, overseeing daily coverage of the marketing industry. He also contributes to reporting on the beverage, automotive and sports marketing industries.

He is a former reporter for McClatchy newspapers, including the Fresno Bee, where he covered business and state government and politics, and the Island Packet in South Carolina. He has won awards from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, the Jesse H. Neal Awards, the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors, the California Newspaper Publishers Association, the South Carolina Press Association and Investigative Reporters and Editors.

A native of Cincinnati, Schultz has an economics degree from Xavier University and a masters in journalism from Northwestern University.