Paul Joseph Furiga

Background

Furiga, Paul Joseph was born on December 2, 1958 in Cleveland. Son of Frank Dominic and Teresa (Motwicki) Furiga.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications, Miami University of Ohio, 1980.

Career

Assistant editor, Lodging Hospitality Magazine, Cleveland, 1980; metro desk reporter, The Cincinnati Enquirer, 1980-1986; congressional fellow, American Polit Science Association, Washington, 1986-1987; issues director, Paul Simon for President, Washington, 1987-1988; Washington correspondent, Thomson Newspapers, Washington, 1988-1991; news editor, Thomson Newspapers, Washington, 1991-1993; senior editor, Ohio Week Magazine, Cleveland, 1993-1994; editor, The Pittsburgh Business Times, since 1994.

Achievements

• Paul Joseph Furiga has been listed as a noteworthy Editor, journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society for Professional Journalists, Investigative Reporters and Editors, Society American Business Editors and Writers, Regional Reporters Ednl. Foundation (president 1992-1993), Regional Reporters Association (president 1991-1992), The Newspaper Guild (president Local # 9 1983-1986).

Connections

Married Brenda Ann Hnanicek, October 31, 1981. Children: Emily, Elizabeth.

Father:

Frank Dominic Furiga

Mother:

Teresa (Motwicki) Furiga

Spouse:

Brenda Ann Hnanicek

child:

Elizabeth Furiga

child:

Emily Furiga