Tomari Quinn
About Tomari Quinn
Tomari Quinn serves as the Topeka Capital-Journal editor and Kansas editor for Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, a position she has held since 2020. With extensive experience at the Topeka Capital-Journal, she has worked in various editorial roles since 1998 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Kansas State University.
Current Role at Gannett
Tomari Quinn serves as the Topeka Capital-Journal editor and Kansas editor at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the editorial direction and content strategy for the publication. Her role involves overseeing news coverage and ensuring that local stories resonate with the Kansas audience.
Previous Experience at Topeka Capital-Journal
Tomari Quinn has extensive experience at the Topeka Capital-Journal, where she worked in various capacities. She began as a copy editor from 1998 to 2002, then served as features editor from 2002 to 2008. Following this, she held the position of managing editor from 2008 to 2012 and later became the editor and vice president of audience from 2012 to 2019. This progression highlights her growth and leadership within the organization.
Educational Background
Tomari Quinn completed her high school education at Holton High School from 1983 to 1987. She then pursued higher education at Kansas State University, where she studied journalism and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1987 to 1991. This educational foundation has supported her career in journalism.
Role at GateHouse Media
In addition to her role at Gannett, Tomari Quinn has been serving as the GateHouse Media Kansas news editor since 2020. This position involves overseeing news content and editorial decisions for GateHouse Media in the Kansas area, further demonstrating her commitment to local journalism.