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Bloomberg’s Datoo joins Guardian

Siraj Datoo

Siraj Datoo has joined The Guardian as deputy digital editor.

He previously was an equality editor for Bloomberg News, based in London.

Datoo, who had been with Bloomberg for more than nine years, previously held the post of APAC weekend editor. Before that, he was a digital news editor. Prior to Bloomberg, Datoo worked as a UK political reporter at BuzzFeed.

He was founder and editor of The Morning Memo, a daily news roundup targeted at London commuters, sent via email and Instagram. He wrote a weekly column on big data and companies that are effectively using data to grow their companies for The Guardian.

He interned at Quartz, News UK, The Guardian and BuzzFeed. Datoo has a B.A. from the University of Warwick and a M.A. from City University of London.

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.

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