Business Insider hires Johnston as weekend business editor

Chris Johnston

Chris Johnston has been hired as weekend business editor in London for Business Insider.

He previously was on the business desk of the Telegraph.

Johnston previously worked at The Times of London as a news editor and business news editor. He has also freelanced for BBC News, The Guardian and others.

Johnston holds a bachelor’s degree from Queensland University of Technology.

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.