Michael Stutchbury resigns as editor-in-chief of the Australian Financial Review

Michael Stutchbury

The editor-in-chief of the Australian Financial Review, Michael Stutchbury, will step down after 13 years in the role, amid a shake-up at Nine Entertainment that will see 200 jobs cut across the media company.

Stutchbury, 67, will be replaced next month by James Chessell, the former executive editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and the Age.

Nine Entertainment’s managing director of publishing, Tory Maguire, said Stutchbury had guided the Financial Review through enormous changes in technology and consumer behavior.

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