Seattle Times hires Geraldo as a business reporter

Renata Geraldo

The Seattle Times has hired Renata Geraldo as a business reporter.

She starts next month.

She has been a data reporter at the Sacramento Business Journal since January 2021.

Gerado was a reporter with the Wall Street Journal corporate team as part of the fall 2020 newsroom internship class.

She also interned at the Eugene Weekly and Bloomberg News.

She is from São Paulo and is a 2020 honors graduate from the University of Oregon. She was editor-in-chief of Ethos Magazine and has had bylines in the Daily Emerald, Época Negócios and What’s New in Publishing.

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.