Next meeting: Saturday, February 16, 2013
IHOP Restaurant
Madonna Road
San Luis Obispo, CA
Sandra
Duerr, executive editor of The Tribune since 1998, has nearly 40 years
experience as a reporter and editor in California, Kentucky, New Jersey
and Wisconsin. Under her leadership The Tribune has won more than 200
state and national awards. Duerr holds a bachelor’s degree in urban
studies and journalism and a master’s degree in journalism from
Northwestern University. She was a John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at
Stanford University in 1989-90 and was president of the Society of
American Business Editors and Writers in 1991-92. She was given the
Knight Ridder General Excellence Award in 2000 for her accomplishments
at The Tribune. She has been a Pulitzer Prize juror three times and is a
member of the Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and the Cal Poly
Journalism Advisory Board. Duerr lives in San Luis Obispo with her
children, Alex, who attends Cal Poly, and Jackie, who is a senior at San
Luis Obispo High School.
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