Gracie McKenzie is a seasoned media professional with extensive experience in editorial leadership and audience engagement. Currently serving as Managing Editor at 730DC since September 2020, Gracie coordinates hiring, onboarding, and editorial projects for a team focused on civic engagement through local news. Previous roles include Impact + Audience Editor at The Trace, where Gracie developed outreach plans for stories on gun violence, and Audience Engagement Editor at CityLab, responsible for leading engagement initiatives across multiple platforms. As a freelance writer, Gracie has contributed to notable publications including Vox and Boston Magazine. Gracie holds a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Tufts University.