WSJ names Scurria bureau chief of WSJ Pro Bankruptcy

Andrew Scurria

The Wall Street Journal has named Andrew Scurria as bureau chief for WSJ Pro Bankruptcy.

He previously had been deputy bureau chief since September 2019.

Scurria has been at The Journal since November 2016, when he joined as a reporter covering municipal and corporate bankruptcies.

He previously worked at Debtwire and at Law360, where he covered bankruptcies.

Scurria is a University of Pennsylvania graduate.

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.