ROI-NJ hires Lindner as managing editor

Linda Lindner

Business news publication ROI-NJ has hired Linda Lindner to be its managing editor.

She previously was managing editor of rival publication NJBIZ, where she worked for the past three years.

Lindner was previously a staff writer at Urner Barry Publications for more than 12 years. She was also an editor at TFH Publications for five years.

She is a Rutgers University graduate.

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.