HOLLY EDGELL

Board Member

Holly Edgell is the managing editor of The Midwest Newsroom, a public radio collaboration among NPR member stations in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska focusing on investigative and enterprise journalism. Based in St. Louis, Holly has more than 25 years of experience as a journalist across media platforms. In addition, she taught journalism at The University of Missouri and Florida A&M University. She holds a master’s degree from Kent State University and a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. Born in Belize, Holly has made St. Louis her home since 2017. She is a published short story writer and works as trainer and editor for journalists in Belize.