Quartz hires DeCambre from NY Post

Mark DeCambre, a business reporter at the New York Post, has been hired by the Quartz business news site.

DeCambre will be covering banks, hedge funds and other global finance firms. At the New York Post, he most recently served as the Wall Street reporter. DeCambre will be based in New York. Last year, DeCambre broke the story about how some Wall Street banks were upset with Bloomberg News using its terminals to report about its employees.

His hiring rounds out Quartz’ global business and finance team covering finance, markets, economics and related topics.

In addition, Rachel Feltman has been appointed medical and health reporter at Quartz and will be based in New York. She recently completed her master’s in science, health and environmental reporting at NYU. Feltman is launching the medical and health beat for Quartz.

Christopher Mims has been promoted to technology, science and health editor for Quartz and will remain based in Baltimore. He will continue to write articles while providing coverage guidance, coordination and story editing for the tech group.

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.