Politico Europe hires de Villepin to cover business and politics intersection

Paul de Villepin

Politico Europe has hired Paul de Villepin to cover the intersection between business and politics.

De Villepin has been a political reporter for La Lettre A since January 2022.

He previously spent two years with NBC News and MSNBC in London on the foreign desk and working on “On Assignment with Richard Engel.”

De Villepin holds a master’s degree in journalism from Sciences Po and a master’s degree from the Columbia University 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.