Gardner to join Bloomberg’s White House team

Akayla Gardner

Bloomberg News reporter Akayla Gardner is joining its White House team next month.

She has been a “Balance of Power” producer, a crypto reporter, and a financial regulation and investing reporter at Bloomberg.

Gardner also interned at Bloomberg News and at CNN.

She is a graduate of Ohio State 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.