Albert Scardino is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, media investor and communications strategist. His career in newspapers in the US and the UK extended from grassroots investigative reporting at The Georgia Gazette to an executive editor role on The Guardian. He has served as a communications director in political campaigns and government and as a commentator and media critic for national and international news organizations. He received his BA in history from Columbia University and his Master’s in Journalism from the University of California, Berkeley.