FT reporter Brunsden departing for Fleishman Hillard

Jim Brunsden

Financial Times reporter Jim Brunsden is leaving the publication to join public relations firm Fleishman Hillard.

He will start his new job on July 1, specializing in financial services.

Brunsden has been covering the European Union for the FT since August 2015. He previously covered financial regulation for Bloomberg News.

Brunsden also worked at European Voice and Europolitics. He is a graduate of King’s College in London.

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.