The Daily Upside hires McEnery as executive editor

Thornton McEnery

The Daily Upside, which covers business and investing, has hired Thornton McEnery as its executive editor.

He was a MarketWatch.com markets reporter before leaving there in March 2022.

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.