Aviation Week has promoted Michael Bruno to the post of executive editor of business.

Recently, Bruno served as senior business editor and content manager.

Before that, he held the posts of managing editor for defense, space and security, deputy managing editor for defense, space and legislative and congressional editor for Aerospace Daily & Defense Report.

Bruno has been with Aviation Week since 16 years and under his leadership, his team garnered three Jesse H. Neal business journalism awards, called “the Pulitzer Prize of business media.” Previously, he was a staff reporter at Bloomberg and The Washington Post.

Bruno has a B.A. from Vanderbilt University and a M.A. from Syracuse University.