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Arnott leaving ACBJ’s national news desk

David Arnott

David Arnott, an editor on the national news desk for American City Business Journals, is leaving the company.

His last day is next Wednesday. Arnott said on Twitter that he is returning home to the San Francisco area.

Arnott has been a combination of editor, reporter and producer, overseeing the national home page and national social media accounts, as well as generating content on a national level.

He joined the company in 2007 and also worked in customer service and as a writer for The Sporting News when the company owned the sports publication.

Arnott has a bachelor’s degree in English and American literature from New York University and a master’s degree in education from the University of California-Santa Cruz.

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.

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