Neil Chase

Prior to joining the New York Times in 2005 Chase was managing editor at CBS MarketWatch.com in San Francisco. MarketWatch's 80 journalists in nine bureaus worldwide produce breaking financial news around the clock on the Web, on television and radio, and in print. He currently serves on the board of directors of the Online News Association.

Prior to CBS MarketWatch, Chase spent five years as a professor at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, where he launched the graduate and undergraduate new-media journalism programs and was the school's director of technology. Before joining the Northwestern faculty, he worked as an editor at The San Francisco Examiner and The Arizona Republic and helped to launch a Russian-American newspaper that was a joint effort of Hearst and Izvestia.