Alaska Business Monthly.

• Position: Ben Grenn appointed - Brief article

Alaska Business Monthly announced the addition of Ben Grenn to its staff.

Grenn, a 40-year Alaska resident, joins the staff as the full-time staff writer, with more than 10 years experience as a freelance writer for the magazine.

A graduate of the University of Alaska Anchorage, Grenn has an extensive background in journalism. He was a sports editor for the Anchorage Daily News and The Frontiersman in Wasilla and a sports reporter for the Anchorage Times. Grenn also was a sports broadcaster for several Anchorage radio and television stations, which has earned him several Alaska Press Club awards. He was also the assistant sports information director at UAA.

Among his duties, Grenn will be responsible for feature writing and editing, as well as helping in development of the editorial calendar and cover ideas for ABM.

Grenn and his wife, Selinda, who live in the Anchorage area, have three grown children.

Alaska Business Monthly also welcomes Barry Anderson to its staff.

Anderson joins ABM as an advertising account manager. He will be responsible for...