Henry named special projects editor at Wired

Alan Henry

Alan Henry has been named special projects editor at Wired magazine.

He has been the senior editor for service at Wired in New York City and has been at the magazine since 2020.

He was previously Smarter Living editor at The New York Times and editor in chief of Lifehacker.

He has written and edited stories about productivity and technology for over a decade. He is also the author of the book “Seen, Heard, and Paid: The New Work Rules for the Marginalized.”

Henry holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and an MBA from its global campus.

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.