Max Filby
About Max Filby
Max Filby is an investigative reporter at The Columbus Dispatch specializing in health/medicine and government accountability. A 2013 Bowling Green State University journalism graduate, he began his career as editor-in-chief of The BG News before transitioning to professional reporting roles. His career trajectory includes stints as a city hall reporter for The Courier (Findlay), higher education/U.S. Air Force coverage for the Dayton Daily News, and extensive COVID-19 reporting during 2020. Known for deep-dive investigations into systemic issues like medical malpractice, missing persons cases, and public safety failures, Filby combines data analysis with human-centered storytelling. A 2023 Sigma Delta Chi award winner and 2025 Goldsmith Prize semifinalist, he emphasizes accountability journalism that exposes institutional failures. His work often involves cross-referencing public records with on-the-ground reporting to reveal patterns of negligence or misconduct.
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