Ray Wert | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Michigan State University |
Occupation(s) | Author, writer, journalist |
Spouse |
Mallory McMorrow (m. 2017) |
Children | 1 |
Ray Wert is an American journalist who was formerly head of content sales at Gawker Media and the editor-in-chief of the Gawker-owned automotive weblog Jalopnik.
He was previously a senior staffer for Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and a campaign staffer for presidential candidate John Kerry. Wert has written for The New York Times, Popular Mechanics and Cat Fancy, and is a regular contributor to various CNBC shows such as On the Money. Wert splits his time between New York City and metro Detroit.
Wert provided on-screen commentary for the 2011 film Revenge of the Electric Car.
Personal life
Wert is married to Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow. Their wedding was held in June 2017 in the Eastern Market district of Detroit. They have a daughter named Noa who was born in January 2021. They live in Royal Oak, Michigan. Wert is Jewish and McMorrow is Catholic.
References
- "Ray Wert Launches Digital Content and Tiny Toy Car". Dbusiness Magazine. 24 January 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
- "Granholm-Cherry Announce More Key Senior Staff Appointments". Michigan.gov. Retrieved December 20, 2003.
- "Whatever Happened to Concept Cars Anyway? Analysis". Popular Mechanics. Archived from the original on March 21, 2008. Retrieved March 19, 2008.
- ""Revenge of the Electric Car"... the Kings (a review)". October 24, 2011. Archived from the original on April 29, 2012.
- McMorrow, Mallory; Wert, Ray (June 24, 2021). "McMorrow and Wert: Raising kids or having a career doesn't have to be a binary choice for women. Here's how to change that". Crain's Detroit Business. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- Stamm, Alan (February 19, 2021). "This new mom, a Royal Oak state senator, sees workplace policies from both sides now". Deadline Detroit. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- McMorrow, Mallory (2024-03-19). "Post". X. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
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