Alex Heath

Deputy Editor
Deputy Editor
Alex Heath is a Deputy Editor for The Verge and the author of Command Line, the site’s weekly newsletter about the tech industry’s inside conversation. Since joining The Verge in 2021, he has broken agenda-setting scoops like Facebook’s rebrand to Meta and been at the forefront of tech’s biggest storylines, from Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover of Twitter to the failed boardroom coup at OpenAI. Before joining The Verge, Heath was a reporter for The Information. His work has been cited in congressional hearings and been recognized by the Livingston Awards and the Society of American Business Editors and Writers. He regularly appears as an expert voice on programs like CNBC, BBC, and CNN.
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