Pat Fitzgerald, the bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal Pro Bankruptcy, is leaving the organization.
FItzgerald managed a team of reporters and editors covering bankruptcy and corporate restructuring for The Journal. He also wrote about corporate bankruptcies and restructurings, with a particular emphasis on courtroom deals and deal-making involving hedge funds, private equity firms and other financial institutions.
He had been with Dow Jones and The Journal since 2014, first at the Newswires covering bankruptcy.
Fitzgerald was previously managing editor and editor at large at a consumer music magazine. He’s also a drummer.