FT’s Harris departs publication

Bryan Harris, the Brazil bureau chief of the Financial Times, has left the publication.

Harris plans to launch a Latin America-focused strategic advisory firm. Based out of São Paulo it will be doing due diligence and corporate investigations, geopolitical and business intelligence.

He was previously a correspondent in South Korea and worked on the FT’s news desk in Hong Kong.

Prior to joining the FT, Harris worked as a reporter in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He holds a bachelor’s degree from University College Dublin and a master’s degree from the London School of Economics.

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.