Times of London moves Dean to New York to be U.S. biz editor

James Dean

James Dean, a technology correspondent for the Times of London, is moving to New York to become the paper’s U.S. business editor.

Dean starts in his new role on Sept. 20.

Dean has been with the Times since May 2011, first as a digital development editor and then as a business reporter and a business correspondent. He has been a technology correspondent since July 2014.

He previously worked as a reporter for the Insurance Times and the Law Gazette in London.

Dean has an undergraduate degree from Durham University and a master’s degree in journalism from Brunel University.

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.