MarketWatch.com markets reporter McEnery departing

Thornton McEnery

MarketWatch.com markets reporter Thornton McEnery is leaving the website.

His last day is Friday. He is going to work on a project.

McEnery has been at the website for the past year. He previously was a business reporter at The New York Post covering Wall Street. He had been at The Post since December 2019.

Before the post, McEnery was executive editor and senior editor at Dealbreaker. He also worked at Crain’s New York covering economics news. And he also worked at SNL Financial, now part of S&P Global Markets, covering banks and thrifts.

McEnery holds a master’s degree from New York University and a bachelor’s degree from Middlebury College.

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.