Joe Anselmo

Editorial Director, Aviation Week Network

Washington, DC

Summary

Joe Anselmo has been Editorial Director of the Aviation Week Network and Editor-in-Chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology since 2013. Based in Washington, D.C., he directs a team of more than two dozen aerospace journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Under his leadership, Aviation Week has won numerous accolades for its in-depth reporting and deep dives into aerospace technology, including the 2017 Grand Neal award for “Top Brand/Overall Editorial Excellence,” business-to-business journalism’s equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. Writers from the Aviation Week Network also took home six honors at the 2018 Aerospace Media Awards in London.

In 2015, Anselmo and his team spearheaded a digital initiative that provides subscribers with fresh content every day via mobile phones, tablets, or desktop computers. To mark Aviation Week’s 100th anniversary in 2016, the publication’s entire archive – more than 440,000 pages of articles, images, covers and advertisements – was digitized into a searchable online archive. Aviation Week also has accelerated its push into digital media with regular podcasts, videos, data features, infographics and eBooks.

Anselmo has more than 25 years of experience as an editor and reporter with Aviation Week, Congressional Quarterly and the Washington Post Company. He has won three Aerospace Journalist of the Year awards. A graduate of Ohio University, he was elected three times to the National Press Club’s Board of Governors, including one term as board chairman.

 

Articles

Joseph C. Anselmo
As new competitors enter the commercial aircraft market, Boeing and Airbus face big decisions about how to keep their products on the leading edge. Should they make incremental upgrades now or wait until game-changing technologies are ready? Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Jim McNerney sat down at the company’s Chicago headquarters with The DAILY's sister publication Aviation Week & Space Technology's Senior Business Editor Joseph C. Anselmo to discuss the options the company is mulling and why he thinks China will become the industry’s next big power.

Joseph C. Anselmo (Herndon, Va.), Graham Warwick (Herndon, Va.)
Just before Northrop Grumman announced it will consider selling off its shipbuilding business, Wes Bush, the company’s new CEO, spoke with AW&ST Senior Technology Editor Graham Warwick and Senior Business Editor Joseph C. Anselmo about his focus on improving the U.S. defense giant’s lagging performance of recent years.

Joseph C. Anselmo (Washington )
Jack Pelton, the charismatic CEO of Textron Inc.’s Cessna Aircraft Co., cannot be faulted for seeing signs of hope in the battered business jet industry. During a recent speech in Washington, he opined that companies have a chance to lure back a good number of the thousands of workers they have laid off—when the market improves. “It’s an attractive industry for a young person to be in,” Pelton says. “There are an awful lot of people waiting to get back onto the payroll at Cessna so they can have that high quality of life.”