Eichelberger departs MLex for Amazon

Curtis Eichelberger

MLex Market Insight senior correspondent Curtis Eichelberger has left the news organization to become senior manager of policy communications at Amazon.

He was at MLex since January 2016.

Eichelberger previously spent more than 15 years at Bloomberg News, where he covered the business of sports. He is the author of the book “Men on Sunday,” about the role that religion plans in the National Football League.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree from Georgetown 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.