Sherry Chisenhall Named Managing Editor of The Charlotte Observer

Sherry Chisenhall, named managing editor of The Charlotte Observer

Sherry Chisenhall has been named the managing editor of The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer. She was most recently executive editor of the Wichita (Kan.) Eagle. Prior to that she worked at the Observer as copy editor, page designer, regional bureau reporter, night city editor, assistant sports editor and education editor.

She is a trustee of the William Allen White Foundation, which supports the journalism school at the University of Kansas, and is on the advisory board of the Elliott School of Communication at Wichita State University. She’s a four-time Pulitzer Prize juror.

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