OLD Media Moves

Marker editor in chief Marks to depart next month

Danielle Sacks

Danielle Sacks, the editor in chief at Marker, Medium’s business publication, has accepted its buyout and will depart.

Her last day is April 7.

She joined the publication in July 2019 as executive editor.

Before Marker, Sacks spearheaded features coverage at Inc. as its executive editor and led some of its most prominent franchises, including the State of Women and Entrepreneurship editorial package.

Previously, Sacks was a senior writer at Fast Company magazine for more than a decade, where she profiled high-profile figures across advertising, food, design, e-commerce, retail, sustainability, tech, and innovation. Her work was included in the Best Business Writing 2014 anthology; in 2006, she was awarded the New York Press Club Nellie Bly Award.

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.

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