Vardon joins Green Street News as a reporter

Elena Vardon

Elena Vardon is a reporter at Green Street News Europe in London, covering commercial real estate in France and Spain and contributing to the team’s finance coverage.

She previously reported for Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal from Barcelona, covering European banks, insurers and asset managers, and earlier worked for Reuters in Gdansk.

Vardon is a graduate of the London School of Economics and City, University of London.

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.