Green Market Report hires Schroyer as senior reporter

John Schroyer

John Schroyer will join Green Market Report, a Crain Communication publication, as a senior reporter.

He will start Aug. 29.

Schroyer most recently served as chief correspondent at Marijuana Business Daily as one of the most respected reporters in the cannabis industry. He will cover everything from breaking news to regulatory issues to in-depth projects for the brand.

In 2012, he covered the Amendment 64 campaign to legalize recreational marijuana for The Colorado Springs Gazette. As then-video editor for The Gazette, he was on hand for the first-ever legal recreational marijuana sale in Denver on Jan. 1, 2014.

He’s been writing about the cannabis industry since joining Marijuana Business Daily over the summer of 2014.

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.