OLD Media Moves

Stone promoted to editor of Barron’s Advisor

Amy Stone

Amey Stone has been promoted to editor of Barron’s Advisor and her colleague Ross Snel, a longtime business journalist, was promoted to her former role of associate editor.

Stone joined Barron’s earlier this year. She had been a writer for Morgan Stanley’s wealth management global investment operations since 2017.

Before that, she was at Barron’s from 2015 to 2017 writing the “Current Yield” column and the “Income Investing” blog on Barrons.com.

Stone had joined MoneyWatch in October 2013. She previously was managing editor of MSN Money. Stone joined MSN Money in 2010, after being managing editor of DailyFinance.com, a business site launched in 2009 by AOL.

Ross Snel

Stone was also an assistant managing editor at AOL Money & Finance, where she oversaw business news and investing coverage. She had been with AOL since 2005 and is the founding editor of BloggingStocks, WalletPop and, most recently, DailyFinance.

Snel had been news editor of Barron’s Advisor. He writes about wealth management and edits advisor-related newsletters for Barron’s Advisor.

He has worked as a financial journalist for more than two decades and has covered a wide range of markets and industries for publications including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, TheStreet, and American Banker.

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.

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