Bloomberg names Menton deputy team leader for equities

Bloomberg News has named Jessica Menton as its deputy team leader for equities coverage.

She will be focusing on macro stock coverage.

Menton has been a stocks reporter for the past year. She previously was a personal finance and markets reporter at USA Today.

She was with The Wall Street Journal for 4 years, where she has worked as a news editor for mobile, senior platform editor and then as a markets reporter. She was also a markets and finance reporter at International Business Times and was a business reporter at ForexTV.

She has also contributed to Yahoo.

Menton is a graduate of the Texas A&M 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.