WSJ hires Chicago Tribune’s Keilman to cover manufacturing

John Keilman

The Wall Street Journal has hired Chicago Tribune senior reporter John Keilman to cover manufacturing.

Keilman has been with the Tribune since August 2001 covering a variety of topics.

He previously worked at The Dayton Daily News as a regional trends reporter and at The Capital in Annapolis, Maryland, as a health and environment reporter.

Keilman holds a bachelor’s degree from Colorado College and a master’s degree from Ohio State University.

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.