Editor-in-chief, Australian Financial Review

Cosima Marriner

Roles

Role	Organisation	Sources
Editor (former)	Sun-Herald	Mumbrella
Editor-in-chief	Australian Financial Review	Mumbrella (28 Sep 2026), Mumbrella (23 Sep 2026), SMH Business, The Age Business

Coverage

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Funding announcement

AFR editor James Chessell quits to join Joe Aston's Rampart

Long-serving Financial Review editor James Chessell departs Nine to edit Joe Aston's new venture Rampart, which has recently banked $2.3 million from five backers; Cosima Marriner steps up to lead the masthead.

Mumbrella 23 Sep 2026 Australian Financial Review Bespoke Approach Nine Rampart Sun-Herald Cosima Marriner David Gyngell James Chessell Joe Aston Liam Phelan Tory Maguire

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