Fortune staff writer Jenkins departs

Aric Jenkins

Aric Jenkins, a staff writer at Fortune magazine, is leaving the organization.

He has also been editing the magazine’s “Race Ahead” newsletter.

“I’m so proud and grateful to have been a part of this team,” he wrote on Twitter. “Spending the last 4 years writing for such illustrious magazine was a dream come true.”

Jenkins also worked at Time magazine, Mic and the International Business Times. For the latter two publications, he covered technology stories.

Jenkins is a Temple 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.