Financial Times hires Borrett as data journalist

Amy Borrett

The Financial Times has hired Amy Borrett as a data journalist.

She will work on economics and financial data.

Borrett previously was a data journalist for Sky News and a data journalist for the New Statesman. She was also a tech fellow at Business Insider and an intern with the Financial times.

Borrett holds a bachelor’s degree from University of Cambridge and a master’s degree 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.