Kim Johnson Flodin ’87 was named the deputy news director, newsgathering and photos for the central region, for the Associated Press. She previously held roles as Texas-Arkansas-Oklahoma photo and news editor. Before joining the AP in 2000 as a photographer in the Los Angeles bureau, Flodin worked as a staff photographer at The Wichita Eagle in Kansas, The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, and The Sacramento Bee.