Entrepreneur magazine names new editor

Jason Feifer

Entrepreneur magazine’s executive editor Jason Feifer has been promoted editor in chief.

He replaces Amy Cosper, who left the magazine in August after being there for more than eight years.

Feifer spent time as a senior editor at Fast Company and Men’s Health and deputy editor at MAXIM. He has contributed to several notable brands including the New York Times, the Washington Post, New York Magazine, and ESPN the Magazine.

“The entrepreneurial community is rich with inspirational and informative stories that I look forward to exploring,” says Feifer in a statement. “The way business gets done is constantly evolving, and we want to address challenges, celebrate accomplishments and empower today’s entrepreneurs with the tools and strategies they need to succeed.”

Feifer joined the magazine in November 2015. He is a Clark University 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.