Ma joining climate team at Protocol

Michelle Ma

Protocol reporter Michelle Ma is joining the climate team at the technology news site.

She has been covering management, leadership and the world of work since joining in September 2021.

She previously was a news editor for live journalism and special coverage at The Wall Street Journal. Ma had been with the Journal for over 3 years. Prior to that, she was a staff writer at Wirecutter. She was also a post-production assistant at Conibo Productions.

Ma has a master’s degree in business and economics journalism from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

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.