13-16 June 2024

Charlie Sennott

Biography

Charles Sennott is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of The GroundTruth Project, a non-profit news organization which serves as the home of Report for America and Report for the World. He is an award-winning correspondent, best-selling author and editor with 40 years of experience in international, national and local journalism. A leading social entrepreneur in new media, Sennott in 2009 became the co-founder of GlobalPost, an acclaimed international news website. He then went on to launch GroundTruth and served as its CEO and Editor-in-Chief from 2012 to 2022. In 2017, GroundTruth launched its local reporting initiative, Report for America, and in 2021 launched an international, sister program, Report for the World.