Janne Johannessen (born 19 July 1978) is a Norwegian newspaper editor and media executive. She has been chief editor of the newspaper Dagens Næringsliv since 2022.

Janne Johannessen
Born (1978-07-19) 19 July 1978 (age 46)
Oslo, Norway
EducationJournalism and media studies
History of ideas
Alma materGoldsmiths, University of London
University of Oslo
Høgskolen i Oslo
Occupation(s)Journalist and newspaper editor
EmployerDagens Næringsliv

Early and personal life

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Born in Oslo on 19 July 1978, Johannessen studied journalism and media at the Goldsmiths, University of London from 1998 to 1999. She further studied history of ideas at the University of Oslo, and journalism at Høgskolen i Oslo.[1]

Career

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Johannessen started working as a journalist for the newspaper Dagens Næringsliv in 2001. She has eventually assumed various administrative positions, and was appointed chief editor and manager for the newspaper from 2022, succeeding Amund Djuve.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Garvik, Olav. "Janne Johannessen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. ^ Henriksen, Torill; Weiberg-Aurdal, Jan Magnus (10 December 2021). "Janne Johannessen blir ny sjef-redaktør i Dagens Næringsliv". m24.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 March 2023.
Media offices
Preceded by Chief editor of Dagens Næringsliv
2022–
Succeeded by
incumbent