The Wall Street Journal has hired Chris Otts to cover the auto industry in Detroit.
Otts has been a business reporter at WDRB in Louisville for the past decade.
Before that, he was a business reporter for the Louisville Courier-Journal. He also worked at KentuckianaWorks, the local workforce investment board, in a job researching employment issues.
He participated in the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Business and Economic Journalism at Columbia University. Otts holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama.