Brendan McCarthy
Investigations Editor, National Desk
What I can offer as a mentor
Advice, guidance, and service as a sounding board.
Biography
Brendan McCarthy is the investigations editor on the National Desk of The New York Times. He previously served as Spotlight Editor at The Boston Globe. He was founding editor of the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting and also worked at The Times-Picayune, WWL-TV, and The Chicago Tribune.
He led the Globe team that won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. He was a Pulitzer finalist twice.