LinkedIn hires Fortune’s Moore

McKenna Moore

Fortune magazine’s McKenna Moore has been hired by LinkedIn News as an associate news editor of global projects.

She will start Dec. 6. Her last day at Fortune is Nov. 17.

She has been an audience editor and reporter at Fortune. Moore previously had a web production internship at Fortune and a reporting internship at ALM Media on the business of law desk.

She is a Syracuse 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.