Pearl promoted to Adweek senior writer and ME for Brandweek

Diana Pearl

Diana Pearl has been promoted to a senior writer at Adweek and managing editor of its quarterly publication Brandweek, which will be out on Nov. 4.

Pearl has been a staff writer for Adweek where she covers brand marketing. Previously, she was a writer and reporter at People Magazine.

She covers the business of brands, with notable reports on the waning influence of Victoria’s Secret, the rise of Casper and more.

She has a degree in magazine journalism and history from Syracuse University.

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.