WSJ hires Carnevali to cover venture capital

David Carnevali

The Wall Street Journal has hired David Carnevali to cover venture capital.

He started on Monday.

He has been at The Financial Times on a contract basis covering markets.

Previously, he was a senior editor at Reorg working on Reorg M&A, focused on providing breaking news content on mergers and acquisitions and activism in the U.S. market.

Carnevali was previously head of strategic activism and M&A at ActivistMonitor, an Acuris publication. He was also a senior reporter there.

He also spent more than two years at DealReporter, another Acuris publication, in London as a reporter.

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.