MLex hires Dinzeo to cover data privacy and security

Maria Dinzeo

MLex has hired Maria Dinzeo as a senior data privacy and security reporter.

She will start next month.

Dinzeo is a San Francisco-based journalist covering the intersection of technology and the law. She’s spent the last two years on the in-house desk at ALM Global, covering regulatory developments in data privacy, AI policy and cybersecurity.

She previously covered federal courts, litigation and judicial politics for Courthouse News Service.

Dinzeo is a graduate of the University of San Francisco, where she received a bachelor’s in English literature and was a member of the St. Ignatius Institute.

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.