Washington Post hires Bloomberg Opinion’s Duenwald

Mary Duenwald

Bloomberg Opinion managing editor Mary Duenwald has been hired by the Washington Post to be a senior editor for its opinion section.

She will start in October.

Duenwald was a member of the Bloomberg Opinion editorial board covering health care and the environment.

Before coming to Bloomberg in 2011, she was the deputy op-ed page editor at The New York Times. She was also a features editor at Vogue and a writer and editor at The Sciences.

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.