Boston named team leader for Bloomberg’s distressed debt, bankruptcy team

Claire Boston

Bloomberg News staffer Claire Boston has been named team leader for distressed debt and bankruptcy coverage.

“Extremely excited to work with a great team of news breakers as we sniff out the next wave of company trouble,” she wrote on Twitter.

She has been covering credit at the news organization since September 2015, writing about corporate and consumer debt across Bloomberg News platforms.

She previously interned at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and freelanced with the Columbia Business Times.

Boston is a University of Missouri graduate.

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.