New Haven Biz names new editor, new ME

Michelle Tuccitto Sullo

New Haven Biz has named Liese Klein as its managing editor and Michelle Tuccitto Sullo as its editor.

A story on its website states, “Michelle Tuccitto Sullo, who joined New Haven BIZ in 2019 as managing editor, now serves as editor and is responsible for overseeing editorial content of its website and monthly print publication. She has been a journalist since 1992, and she previously was a correspondent, reporter, bureau chief and investigations editor for the New Haven Register. From 2015-16, she was managing editor of the Connecticut Law Tribune.

Liese Klein

“Liese Klein has been promoted to managing editor. Klein, who had been a staff writer, brings more than 20 years of experience covering New Haven. Previously, she worked at New Haven Magazine and Business New Haven. During her career, Klein also has been a web editor for the Hartford Business Journal and a copy editor at the New York Times, The New York Sun and the New York Times/International Herald Tribune, where she edited breaking news and feature copy for all sections on hourly and daily deadlines.”

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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.