BBC biz correspondent Hussain moving to South Asia

Samira Hussain

Samira Hussain, the BBC’s business correspondent in New York, is leaving that post to become BBC’s South Asia correspondent.

She will be based in Delhi.

Hussain spent eight years working for the CBC in Toronto, Ottawa and Washington, DC, before moving to New York City and landing at the BBC.

She also worked as a producer for Reuters.

Hussain holds a bachelor’s degree from McGill University and a master’s degree from Western 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.