Editor in Chief Bob Bogda comes to SmallCapInvestor.com with more than 25 years of financial journalism experience, most of it as an editor and manager at the former Knight-Ridder Financial News.

At Knight-Ridder and its successor, financial news service BridgeNews, Bob was a leading member of an editorial team that developed an equities news and information service that grew to $15 million in two years. In that capacity Bob oversaw 20 sector-specific news reporters and editors in nine locations across the United States while developing strategic news coverage and products.

Prior to that Bob served as Chicago Bureau Chief and later designed specialized writing and editing workshops and conducted seminars in bureaus on three continents. As an editorial supervisor Bob received Knight-Ridder’s Editorial Excellence award, cited for “…hiring, training and inspiring a team that (it) believes is the best in the business.”

Bob began his journalism career as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, covering the commodity markets at the Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and has written for Barron’s. Later in his career Bob developed a niche news service about financially distressed companies, and worked as the editorial content director, with emphasis on new product development, at a higher education publishing company in Madison, Wis. He received a bachelors degree in agricultural journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.