Geraldine Amiel, formerly a Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones news editor, has been named Paris bureau chief for Bloomberg News.
She will succeed and report to Vidya Root, Bloomberg’s managing editor for Western Europe.
Amiel has also worked at Agence France-Presse and CNBC Europe. At AFP, she served as deputy-head of the French economics department and as a correspondent covering international macro-economics, commodities and oil markets.
Amiel is a graduate of Université Panthéon Assas in Paris. She has been with the Journal since August 2006.