Davis departing Bloomberg for real estate company

Bloomberg News news director Tina Davis is leaving the news organization after 18 years to join a Richmond real estate company.

She has been in her current role for slightly more than a year.

Davis was previously managing editor of energy and commodities and executive editor of legal coverage at Bloomberg.

Davis started her career at Bloomberg in 2005 as a reporter. She was then promoted to post of editor and later on in 2015, she held the post of managing editor at the organization.

Before joining Bloomberg, Davis was a reporter for The Energy Daily. Before that, she was a research assistant at the Sunday Times of London and also worked as an editorial assistant at The Economist.

Davis is also the co-author of “Last Oil Baron,” a biography of Leon Hess and Hess Corp.

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.