Houston Chronicle hires Mizan to cover business

Nusaiba Mizan

Nusaiba Mizan joined the business desk at the Houston Chronicle, where she will be covering community businesses and wealth.

Mizan joins the paper from the Austin American-Statesman, where she was a PolitiFact Texas reporter. Before joining American-Statesman, she was a business reporter for the USA Today Network – Wisconsin based at the Green Bay Press-Gazette.

She is an alum of Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business in Dallas.

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.