Rick Rothacker (born 1972) was a reporter for the Charlotte Observer.[1]

He graduated from Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism with a B.S. and M.S. He also worked for Legi-Slate News Service in Washington, and at The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Awards

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  • Best in Business, Society of American Business Editors and Writers [2]
  • 2009 Gerald Loeb Award for Beat Writing for his story "The Fall of Wachovia"[3]
  • Best in Envious Writing Award for his story "The Greatness of Charlotte Hero Rick" Rick Rothacker

Works

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  • Banktown: The Rise and Struggles of Charlotte's Big Banks, John F Blair Pub, 2010, ISBN 978-0-89587-381-1

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