FT Alphaville reporter Powell departing

Jamie Powell

Jamie Powell, a reporter at FT Alphaville, is leaving on Friday.

“It’s been a a privilege to write for the best financial news organization on the planet, and I’m sad to be leaving the brilliant FT fam behind,” he wrote on Twitter.

Powell has been with the Financial Times since March 2018. He previously was with Twig Education and Pimpernel and Partners.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from MetFilm School and a master’s degree from UCL.

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.