WSJ reporter Craymer departs after 11 years

Lucy Craymer

Wall Street Journal reporter Lucy Craymer is leaving the newspaper after 11 years.

Craymer is a Hong Kong-based reporter covering farming, agricultural commodities and trade in the region.

She joined the Journal in 2010 and previously worked in Wellington, New Zealand covering general and economic news and writing stories about the broader pacific region. Born in a small town in New Zealand’s Te Ika a Maui, Craymer graduated from the University of Auckland with a degree in history and a minor in film and political science.

She also has a post-graduate diploma in journalism from Massey 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.