Arizent hires Hall as EVP of information services

Arizent, the parent of American Banker, has hired Glenn Hall as executive vice president of information services

In that role, he oversees the editorial and subscription sales teams at seven publications: American Banker, The Bond Buyer, Accounting Today, Digital Insurance, Employee Benefit News, Financial Planning and National Mortgage News.

He most recently was at Brunswick Group as a partner and executive editor.

Before that, Hall was head of professional news and oversaw Dow Jones Newswires and the WSJ Pro and C-Suite services. Previously, he was editor in chief of both MarketWatch.com and TheStreet.com and spent 10 years at Bloomberg in Europe and Washington, D.C. in various senior editorial roles.

Hall was also previously business editor of the Orange County Register and is a past president of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing.

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.