Connolly departs Bloomberg for strat comm firm

Allison Connolly

Allison Connolly, a Bloomberg News staffer for the past 10 years, has left the company to join a health care strategic communications firm.

Connolly is now a senior associate partner at Consilium Strategic Communications in London.

She previously was an editor at Bloomberg Intelligence and a reporter and editor covering European equities in London and Frankfurt.

Connolly also previously worked as a reporter for Dow Jones Newswires in Frankfurt, as a business reporter for the Baltimore Sun covering manufacturers, a business reporter covering the defense industry for The Virginian-Pilot and as a business reporter for the Boston Business Journal.

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.