ME, deputy ME named at Dow Jones Newswires

Dow Jones Newswires Gabriella Stern, senior editor for global news coverage, sent out the following announcement on Wednesday:

“I’m pleased to let you know that Nick Elliott will become Dow Jones Newswires managing editor for private markets and newsletters, effective April 1. Nick will report to me and will serve as the group’s main liaison to our business colleagues.

“Jen Rossa will become deputy managing editor, reporting to Nick, and will head the group in Nick’s absence. She will continue to oversee the private markets team and serve as managing editor of Private Equity Analyst, and will continue working closely with our business colleagues on matters pertaining to private markets.

“Nick and Jen’s titles bring the newsletters group into alignment with the Dow Jones Newswires management structure. Assistant managing editor Scott Austin and assistant news editor Josh Beckerman will continue reporting to Jen. News editor Marie Beaudette will continue reporting to Nick.

“Nick has been overseeing the bankruptcy team, clean technology coverage and custom newsletters. He was previously managing editor of commodities and futures at Newswires. Prior to that he was the European news editor for bond market coverage at Newswires in London. He joined Dow Jones in 1990 as a bond market reporter in London.

“Jen has been overseeing Private Equity Analyst, LBO Wire and VentureWire. She joined Dow Jones in 1999, originally working for the New York equities spot news desk.  Before joining Dow Jones, she was managing editor of The Moscow Tribune, an English-language daily in Russia.”