Draft:Brian Eule
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Brian Eule is the current President and CEO of the Heising-Simons Foundation, a private foundation working on a range of issues in the United States, including early childhood education, climate and clean energy, science, human rights, and journalism. Brian is a published author and was previously the Managing Director of FRONTLINE.[1] on PBS.
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Comment: Note to page creator: I've moved this to WP:Articles for creation because paid articles must be reviewed. MightyRanger (talk) 04:24, 5 February 2026 (UTC)
Brian Eule | |
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| Education | Stanford University, B.A., Columbia University, M.F.A |
| Occupations | President and CEO, Heising-Simons Foundation |
| Website | https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-eule-5b70b1a0 |
Early Life and Education
Brian Eule grew up in California. His father was a law professor.[2]
Brian received a bachelor’s degree in communications from Stanford University in 2001[3]. In 2006, he received a master’s degree from Columbia University, where he was part of the Columbia Journalism School Book Seminar.[4]
Career
Brian Eule is represented by Inkwell Management. His book, “Match Day: One Day and One Dramatic Year in the Lives of Three New Doctors”, published in 2009 by St. Martin’s Press, received positive reviews and coverage in the New York Times[5], New England Journal of Medicine[6], and TIME Magazine[7].
From 2009-2013, Brian was a program officer at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. He joined the James Irvine Foundation in 2013 as a Senior Communications Officer and later became the organization’s Director of Communications.[4]
In 2015, he joined the Heising-Simons Foundation as Director of Journalism and Communications[4]. In 2017, he created the Foundation’s American Mosaic Journalism Prize, which recognizes freelance journalists uplifting the stories of underrepresented and misrepresented groups in the United States. The American Mosaic Journalism Prize is the largest cash prize in journalism[3]
From 2024-2025, Brian was Managing Director of FRONTLINE, as well as a visiting scholar at U.C. Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Brian referred to working at FRONTLINE as “thrilling” and “a dream come true.”[1]
Brian was a Board Member at National Arts Strategies (NAS) from 2024-2025[4].[8].
In 2026, Brian returned to the Heising-Simons Foundation as President and CEO[9]
Select Publications
- "Match Day: One Day and One Dramatic Year in the Lives of Three New Doctors." 2009. St. Martin's Press.
- "Economics in Action: The Life-Changing, Nobel-Winning Work of Al Roth." 2012. The New Republic.
- "'I Was Trapped in My Own Body.'" 2014. Stanford Magazine.
- "Watch Your Words, Professor." 2015. Stanford Magazine.
- "Why All of Us Need to Give to Nonprofit News Outlets." 2024. Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Media Interviews and Reviews of Work
- Radio Interview. “The state of local journalism and how it affects democracy.” KPBS Midday Edition. September 26, 2023.
- News Article. “Why this family foundation gives out $100,000 of unrestricted money to select freelance journalists.” Poynter. April 28, 2022.
- Radio Interview. “Shelf Life: ‘Match Day’ makes med student drama.” Marketplace Morning Report, NPR. March 18, 2010.
- Book Review. “Match Day: Young Doctors in Hell” Time Magazine. March 12, 2009.