Kim Tan

Kim Tan is a National/Foreign wire editor and multiplatform news editor. An editor/writer at the Globe since 2000, he previously worked as a reporter at the Boston Herald covering various beats, then as a journalism professor in Singapore, where he helped found its first university student-run campus newspaper.

Education

• MS University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1983 — 1984)
• BA Illinois Wesleyan University (1979 — 1983)

Companies

• National/Foreign wires and multiplatform editor The Boston Globe (2018)
• Globe South Editor The Boston Globe (2009 — 2018)
• Globe NorthWest Editor The Boston Globe (2007 — 2009)
• Globe South Co-Editor The Boston Globe (2003 — 2007)
• Assistant Metro Editor The Boston Globe (2001 — 2003)
• Copy Editor The Boston Globe (2000 — 2001)
• Assistant Professor Nanyang Technological University (1993 — 1999)
• Staff Reporter/Writer Boston Herald (1985 — 1993)
• Staff reporter / writer Herald Media Inc (1985 — 1993)