San Antonio Biz Journal hires associate editor

Tricia Schwenneson

Tricia Schwennesen

Veteran journalist Tricia Schwennesen has joined the San Antonio Business Journal as associate editor.

A story on its website states, “Schwennesen will oversee the production of Business Journal special sections and reports, as well as coordinate across the organization to ensure the quality of the content associated with Business Journal signature and news events.

“Schwennesen, a San Antonio native, comes to the Business Journal from Texas Public Radio, where she was a web producer and news editor. And her journalistic ties to San Antonio and South Texas go back several years, having been an assistant city editor and social media manager at the San Antonio Express-News and an assistant city editor at the Corpus Christi Caller-Times.

“‘We are excited about all that Tricia brings to our organization as a dedicated journalist who is committed to her city of San Antonio,’ Business Journal Editor Tony Quesada said.”

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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.