New publisher named at Triad Business Journal

Ollie Chandhok

Ollie Chandhok, who has been working at American City Business Journals headquarters, has been named publisher of the Triad Business Journal.

A story on its website states, “Chandhok comes to the Triad Business Journal from within its parent company, American City Business Journals in Charlotte, where he has been regional audience director since February 2014.

“The announcement was made by American City Business Journals CEO Whitney Shaw, who congratulated Chandhok on his new role and wished him and his family “great success” as they move to the Triad.

“The 39-year-old Chandhok joined ACBJ in 2008 in advertising sales at the Charlotte Business Journal. That was followed by sales executive positions in both circulation and advertising at the Charlotte Business Journal before Chandhok joined the corporate staff last year.”

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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.