Behme departs Crain’s Chicago after nearly 20 years

Todd Behme

Todd Behme, deputy digital editor at Crain’s Chicago Business, has left the publication he joined in September 2004.

He spent his first two years at the paper as a copy editor.

Behme previously worked as a copy editor at the Chicago Sun-Times and as a copy editor and assistant managing editor for Business Insurance.

He also was a reporter and copy editor for the Rockford Register Star. Behme holds a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University.

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.