The Charlotte Business Journal has hired Elizabeth O’Connell to cover commercial real estate.
She has been a reporter at the Anson Record in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
O’Connell attended the University of Arizona and graduated in 2018 with a Bachelors of Arts in Journalism and a double minor in Spanish and sports management.
She held internships at two local Tucson news stations, worked as a communications assistant at the College of Pharmacy, the school newspaper, apprenticed at the Arizona Daily Star, and became a photographer for Arizona Athletics.
O’Connell also lived in Thailand for six months where she taught English to nursery and kindergarten students.