The people behind the bylines
Reporters, editors, and producers — the newsroom that puts Daily Embers out every day.
The newsroom
Alex Raeburn
Social Media ManagerAlex manages our social media presence across all platforms and contributes engaging content to our blog.
Alfred Caufy
Lead DeveloperAlfred leads our development team, architecting scalable solutions and mentoring engineers on best practices.
Christina Hill
Community ManagerChristina cultivates our user community through events, discussions, and gathering feedback to shape our products.
Ian Wiedenman
CEO & FounderIan founded and leads the company, driving product vision and building tools used by millions worldwide.
James O'Connor
VP of SalesJames drives our sales strategy, building relationships with businesses and developing our sales playbook.
Marcus Johnson
Lead Product DesignerMarcus designs intuitive user experiences and maintains our design system to ensure consistent, scalable interfaces.
Priya Sharma
Customer Success ManagerPriya champions customer success by onboarding users, gathering feedback, and advocating for their needs with our product team.
Rare Ivy
Content Production ManagerRare produces videos, graphics, and social content that brings our brand story to life across all platforms.
Sarah Rodriguez
Marketing DirectorSarah leads our marketing strategy, combining data-driven growth tactics with creative brand storytelling.
Report it right. Write it sharp.
"Our job is simple to say and hard to do: find out what's true, explain why it matters, and answer to no one but the reader."
How we work
Accuracy first
Get it right before getting it first. Every fact is checked, every correction is published.
Independent always
No advertiser, owner, or party gets a say in what we publish. Readers fund the reporting.
Show our work
We cite sources, link documents, and explain how we know what we know.
Readers before clicks
We write to inform, not to bait. If a headline overpromises, we've failed.
Want your name on the masthead?
We're always looking for sharp reporters, ruthless editors, and people who sweat the details.
