Adler, former American Banker DC bureau chief, joins AIR

Joe Adler

Joe Adler, who left American Banker as its Washington bureau chief last month, has joined the Alliance for Innovative Regulation as director of content.

Adler has over two decades of experience as a reporter and editor. Adler has been with the Washington bureau of American Banker since 2006, writing on a variety of topics about the federal government’s financial services policy.

Before joining American Banker, he worked at newspapers in New England, beginning his career as a sportswriter in Massachusetts.

He will lead AIR’s thought leadership work and written content, including white papers and blogs.

AIR is a global nonprofit leveraging to help build a financial system that serves everyone and produces widespread financial health.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.