Bloomberg’s Turkey bureau chief Ant becomes ME of Middle East and North Africa

Onur Ant

Bloomberg News Turkey bureau chief Omur Ant has been named managing editor for Middle East and North Africa.

Ant was the bureau chief since November 2018. Before that, he spent give years as an economy and government reporter for Bloomberg in Turkey.

He spent three years as a correspondent for Argus Media and two-and-a-half years as a correspondent for Energy Intelligence. Ant was also an Associated Press correspondent for a year.

He holds a master’s degree from Columbia 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.