Luiza Ch. Savage

Executive Editor, Growth, U.S.

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Luiza Ch. Savage is the executive editor for growth at POLITICO where she drives the development of new editorial products and coverage areas to serve audiences in Washington, the states and globally — including newsletters, thought leadership and multimedia formats. She oversees the audio, video and live event content teams, and leads the expansion of key franchises across platforms. Luiza led the creation of POLITICO Canada, a cross-border policy intelligence service, and spearheaded POLITICO’s expansion north of the border.

Prior to joining POLITICO, Luiza was the Washington bureau chief for Maclean’s, the national weekly news magazine of Canada. In that role, she covered several presidential elections, wrote and produced two television documentaries and was a regular commentator on television and radio. She previously worked as a reporter for three newspapers.

Luiza was born in Poland and grew up in Canada. She earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard College and a master’s degree from Yale Law School, where she was a Knight Foundation journalism fellow. She is married to New York Times reporter Charlie Savage; they have two children.

Luiza Ch. Savage