The Real Deal promotes Eisenpress to managing features editor

The Real Deal has promoted Cara Eisenpress to managing features editor.

Eisenpress started as features editor at The Real Deal in September 2023. Previously, she was a senior reporter at Crain’s New York, covering (at different points) tech, food and restaurants, small business and the economy.

She also teaches at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY and Lehman College.

Eisenpress has a B.A. from Harvard University and a M.S. from Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

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.