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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Inquirer announced Monday that its managing editor is leaving the paper for a job at a private investment firm in Connecticut.Anne Gordon, who also serves as a vice president of the newspaper's parent company, will be a partner at Dubilier & Co., of Stamford, Conn. The company said she will help buy and build media companies around the country.'I have joined Dubilier & Co. not only because it is time for me to chart my own course, but because I am convinced that innovative leadership in the world of media will make a difference in how journalists thrive in the years ahead,' Gordon wrote in a memo to staff.Gordon has directed day-to-day operations at The Inquirer for the past five years.Before being appointed managing editor in 2002, she served as the newspaper's deputy managing editor for arts and features. She joined the paper in 1999, when she started overseeing numerous daily and Sunday features sections.Copyright 2007 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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