5280 Magazine
Jessica LaRusso has extensive experience in the publishing industry, currently serving as the Managing Editor at 5280 Magazine since January 2010, where responsibilities include managing copy flow, strategic planning, and top editing feature packages, including award-nominated stories. LaRusso's career began with roles such as Copy Chief and Copy Editor at the same magazine, contributing to numerous articles and maintaining editorial standards. Additional experience includes freelance writing for national publications, a Communications & Marketing Specialist position at Bark Busters Home Dog Training, and editorial leadership at Scholastic Magazine. Jessica LaRusso holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Notre Dame.
5280 Magazine
Named America’s best big-city magazine in 2018, 5280 has been telling Denver’s story for more than 25 years. Readers depend on 5280 for compelling long-form journalism, smart guides to the city and region, superb design, and unforgettable photography. Locally owned and independently operated, the company also publishes 5280 Home, 5280 Traveler, and 5280 Health magazines, as well as the award-winning Colorado Parent family of publications.