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Diya Chacko is a former audience engagement editor for the Los Angeles Times Metro desk.
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Kelcie Pegher is the former deputy editor of partnerships at the Los Angeles Times. She managed the editorial relationship with Apple News, Google News, Flipboard and emerging platforms as a member of the Audience Engagement team. A graduate of American University, she began her career in Maryland at community newspapers, including the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, and joined the Times in 2017 on the News Desk.
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