Zach led the Scripps News Documentaries unit and served as a reporter and producer in the field at Scripps News. He has reported across four continents, three presidential elections and several natural disasters. While at Scripps News, he covered a wide variety of political and policy issues, with a focus on climate change, energy, innovation, and Middle America. Raised in small town Texas, Zach attended the University of Missouri, joined Scripps in 2011 and established the Washington, D.C. office in 2016.