Sara Catania (she/her) is Chief Program Officer for the Solutions Journalism Network. She leads the strategy to accelerate rigorous reporting on promising responses to society’s most difficult problems and expand access to those stories, wherever people get their news. She launched the HBCU and HSI Educator Academies and serves on the program committee for the JSK Fellowship at Stanford, addressing information gaps in communities of color. Her experience includes years as a reporter, editor and newsroom leader at NBC, Reuters, Global Press Journal, Zócalo Public Square, Mother Jones, LA Weekly and the Los Angeles Times.