Overview

• Chloe Arensberg has officially assumed the role of NBC News Washington bureau chief, reporting to Catherine Kim and David Verdi.
• Ken Strickland transitions to senior vice president of editorial operations, overseeing field production and advising NBC News leadership.
• Arensberg becomes the only female Washington bureau chief among mainstream TV-news organizations, highlighting a milestone in gender representation.
• Strickland's expanded role includes managing operations for major news events and supporting NBC News’s SpinCo transition.
• Arensberg’s promotion reflects NBC News’s focus on aligning editorial oversight and strengthening its newsroom structure.