Departments editor Nickalls departs Adweek

Sammy Nickalls, the departments editor at Adweek, has left the publication.

She had been with the publication since November 2017. Nickalls wrote on Twitter that she is becoming a full-time freelancer.

Nickalls was previously the night editor at Esquire.

She also worked at HelloGiggles and Femsplain.

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.