JZ is a communications professional across a number of platforms. Working on deadline for 20 years, he can turn a phrase, encode media, or produce the whole enchilada. He was previously editor of Ireland's largest news website and wrote/produced a number of US radio programs with hosts David Brancaccio, Chuck D, Rachel Maddow, Tavis Smiley, and Cornel West. He also has experience writing & editing grants, creating PR & marketing materials, and working in both American or British English.