Bob Simison Email & Phone Number

Lawrence, Ks, Us

Tucson, Az

Ghostwriting and editing long form social media posts and CEO profiles.

Washington, Dc

Edit/write/rewrite economic blog posts.

Greater Chicago Area

Freelance writing and editing for Chicago Booth Review

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Editing/rewriting news articles translated from Chinese.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Writing and editing, communications consulting, website content creation, corporate journalism training.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Freelance editing and writing of scientific research papers and blog posts.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Communications strategist for health care information services company.• Writing blog posts on insights from HCMS data analytics.• Developing white papers explaining and documenting the company’s proprietary data services and unique health crisis rescue program.• Collaborating on messaging and branding in redesign of Website.• Website content creation.• Writing research reports.

Greater Boston Area

Edited group's book, "The Pharmagellan Guide to Biotech Forecasting and Valuation"– the only source you'll need for biopharma forecasting and valuation.

Greater Seattle Area

Edited Lee Hood biography by Luke Timmerman, "Hood: Trailblazer of the Genomic Age."

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

-- Managing reporting projects and editing the results.-- Editing and rewriting stories.

San Francisco

Led teams from news, data, legal, HR and other departments in evaluating and commencing work on two strategic initiatives for augmenting Bloomberg offerings -- a new database tool for analyzing federal spending against budgeting, and one on waste in employer health spending.• Developed, managed and edited major investigative and data-driven stories on global inequality, public financing of sporting venues, the hidden consequences of cutting government budgets to protect credit ratings. • Assembled and led national and global teams of reporters from other Bloomberg news groups for projects including 2011-2012 Euro crisis, swing states in the 2012 U.S. election and Lance Armstrong’s 2013 confession of cheating.• Coordinated Web-friendly packages of graphics, photos and multi-media presentations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Led transformation of general enterprise group into award-winning projects and investigations team numbering 25-30 reporters and editors in North America, Europe and Asia. • Published series documenting the subprime mortgage crisis, the global famine, the 2008 Wall Street crash, Wall Street's toxic financial instruments and the fallout from the Lehman bankruptcy. Our team sued the Federal Reserve to disclose lending in its bank bailout and eventually won in the Supreme Court.• Teams won two Gerald Loeb awards and had two other finalists. Also won a George Polk award and prizes from Overseas Press Club, National Headliner Club, New York and New Jersey journalism societies and Society of American Business Editors and Writers.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Overhauled, recruited and rebuilt health and education team of 25-30 reporters and editors covering U.S. health-care industry, government policy and FDA regulation, and higher education. • Created a culture of ambitious enterprise reporting and consistently ranked among top news teams in internal weekly competition for publishing scoops.• Substantially improved real-time news publication by reorganizing systems for handling headlines and stories on breaking news.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Implemented process with reporters to begin generating weekly stories providing insights into the economy, explaining the news behind economic indicators and analyzing fiscal and monetary policy.

Detroit

Integrated government coverage at city, state and national levels by bringing together leadership of bureaus in City Hall, Lansing and Washington.• Led coverage of 2001 campaign to replace a well-respected, two-term mayor in an economically declining city.• Initiated and managed multi-story projects, coaching reporters in deeper investigative and analytical techniques. Produced series on decay of a Detroit neighborhood, the failure of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in Washington to ensure vehicle safety, and the shortcomings in Michigan family courts’ child-support system.

Detroit, Dallas, Brussels

Led auto-industry coverage as Detroit bureau chief, coaching reporters in examining the role of globalization in three General Motors strikes in three years. Guided Angelo B. Henderson in Pulitzer Prize-winning profile of a pharmacist and the armed robber he killed. News editor, page one editor, European auto reporter for the Wall Street Journal Europe based in Brussels. Chronicled the effects of Japanese competition in Europe just as car makers rushed into newly opened Eastern European markets.