Julie Pace is senior vice president and executive editor of The Associated Press. Since she assumed this role in 2021, AP has expanded its digital news offerings, won three Pulitzer Prizes, and produced a Ukraine war documentary that won an Academy Award and a BAFTA. Previously at AP, Pace was Washington bureau chief and, before that, White House correspondent. She joined AP in 2007 as a multimedia reporter, developing and executing live video coverage of Election Day 2008 and President Barack Obama’s inauguration. Earlier in her career, Pace was a politics and elections reporter at the Tampa Tribune and its partner television station, WFLA. Her honors include the 2013 White House Correspondents’ Association Merriman Smith Award.