Industry Dive names Le its senior managing editor for new launches

Thai Phi Le

Industry Dive has named Thai Phi Le as its senior managing editor for new launches.

Le is currently managing editor at Industry Dive, leading Food, Grocery, Marketing, Restaurant, Supply Chain and Transport Dives. She has been at the company since April 2018.

She previously was at the DC Bar as web content manager and associate director of digital content. Le holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from George Washington University.

Industry Dive is looking to accelerate the growth of its new daily newsletters in 2023. The company was sold to Informa earlier this year for $525 million, and its most recent newsletter launch was C-Store Dive, which covers the convenience store industry.

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.