Launching careers in journalism

Samantha Clark credits Brian Uzzell, late owner and publisher of the Caymanian Compass, for launching her career.

She was 19 years old when she first started at the newspaper, learning the ropes under then-editor Ursula Gill.

“I started out writing small neighbourhood features, then graduated to coroner’s inquests, bigger news, and bigger features,” she says. “For a while I was also the business editor, but features were my favourite. I had always wanted to be a storyteller.” For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:

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Published on: Oct 31, 2025 06:00 PM