WSJ’s Dill become news editor for Future of Everything Festival

Kathryn Dill

Wall Street Journal reporter Kathryn Dill has been named news editor overseeing its Future of Everything Festival.

She joined The Journal in the Management & Careers bureau in New York as an early careers writer. For the past two-plus years she has been covering the workforce and workplace generally.

At CNBC, she was senior work editor on the Make It team. Before that she was at Forbes writing about management and running the fact-checking operation, in addition to helping produce many of their lists and packages.

Dill holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston College and a master’s degree from New York 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.