SF Biz Times publisher to also be publisher of Silicon Valley Biz Journal

Mary Huss

Mary Huss, the publisher of the San Francisco Business Times, is also taking on publisher duties at the Silicon Valley Business Journal, which is also owned by American City Business Journals.

Marlize Van Romburgh of the Business Journal reports, “For the past 25 years, Huss has been publisher of the San Francisco Business Times, growing it into one of the largest and most profitable publications of ACBJ.

“Silicon Valley Business Journal editor-in-chief J. Jennings Moss will continue in his role and will also take on the title of general manager of the SVBJ.

“‘ACBJ will continue to have two distinct business journals in the Bay Area with separate but connected management, allowing us to maintain the local voice in each community while better serving readers and advertisers that have business interests across the region,’ said ACBJ CEO Whitney Shaw. ACBJ is the publisher of 43 city-specific business publications and is responsible for the Sports Business Journal, Bizwomen, Hemmings, American Inno and Inside Lacrosse.”

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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.