Carnevali departs Reuters for a new opportunity

David Carnevali

Reuters reporter David Carnevali has left the news organization for a new opportunity.

“I left Reuters to join a competitor this summer,” he wrote on Twitter. “I grew into a more ambitious and dogged reporter, and I’ve produced some of my best work during my time with them.”

He has been a mergers and acquisitions reporter covering health care and industrial deals since June 2022.

Carnevali previously was at The Wall Street Journal covering venture capital. He previously was at The Financial Times on a contract basis covering markets.

Previously, he was a senior editor at Reorg working on Reorg M&A, focused on providing breaking news content on mergers and acquisitions and activism in the U.S. market.

Carnevali was previously head of strategic activism and M&A at ActivistMonitor, an Acuris publication. He was also a senior reporter there.

He also spent more than two years at DealReporter, another Acuris publication, in London as a reporter.

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.