Najib joined Reveal, a nationally syndicated weekly investigative radio show, in 2018. He has worked as a production manager, associate producer, reporter, and producer. His reporting work has landed him on shows like Democracy Now, The Brian Lehrer Show, and Slate’s What Next podcast.

His work at Reveal has also earned him the prestigious George Polk Award, two Edward R. Murrow awards, two Gerald Loeb awards, multiple Investigative Reporters and Editors Awards, and recognition as a DuPont Finalist.

In a previous life, he was the first news editor at Flipboard, a news aggregation startup, and helped build the company’s editorial and curation practices and policies. Before that, he reported for newspapers such as Newsday and The Indianapolis Star. 

Najib also created and hosted the independent podcast Some Noise, which was featured by Apple, The Guardian, and The Paris Review and made one of those top 100 lists a few years ago. 

He is a lifelong New York Knicks fan, a product of Stony Brook University’s School of Journalism, and mainly works so he can feed his cat, among other things.