Ravi Nessman
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In this Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 photo, Ravi Nessman poses for a photo in Atlanta. The Associated Press has named Nessman as regional news director for the South, a new position overseeing AP's journalism and news operations across formats in 13 southern states. The appointment was announced Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, by Brian Carovillano, AP's vice president for U.S. News. Nessman is based in Atlanta, AP's regional hub for the South. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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In this 2007 photo Ravi Nessman poses for a photo in Sri Lanka. Nessman, 41, who has covered and led award-winning news stories in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the United States, has been named deputy editor for the U.S. South region, overseeing coverage from 13 states and the District of Columbia. Nessman joined AP in 1994 as a reporter in Chicago. He also was a reporter in Newark and Philadelphia and an editor on the International Desk in New York, before embarking on a journalism career overseas where he was news editor overseeing 11 southern African countries, correspondent in Jerusalem and bureau chief in Sri Lanka. (AP Photo)
