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Bloomberg’s Orland to become editor on energy and commodities team

Kevin Orland

Kevin Orland, who has been in Toronto to cover banking for Bloomberg News, is becoming an editor on its energy and commodities team.

He will be moving to Calgary later this year.

Orland had been Calgary bureau chief and the Canadian energy reporter for Bloomberg. He has been with Bloomberg since October 2003, originally starting as a general assignment reporter. He was also commodities editor and commodities team leader, and he spent 15 month as the industrial deputy team leader and 14 months as the autos deputy team leader.

He previously worked for the Associated Press in Milwaukee for 18 months.

Orland has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Marquette University and an MBA from Benedictine 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.

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