Jiao to cover Southeast Asia economies for Bloomberg

Claire Jiao

Claire Jiao, a reporter at Bloomberg, is now covering Southeast Asia economies.

She previously was the Indonesia economy, government and business reporter.

Previously, Jiao has served as a correspondent/senior editor – business and economy at CNN Philippines. There, she reported live and on-camera for the local franchise of CNN International, including TV and digital platforms.

She was also a business and economy intern at The Conversation Media Group commissioning articles and managing social media.

Jiao has also worked as a reporter/sub-editor for banking and finance at BusinessWorld Online. There, she covered banking, finance and the macroeconomy. She also became the newspaper’s youngest-ever editor, managing three reporters and supervising the coverage of banking and finance among other tasks.

Jiao is a B.A. in journalism from University of the Philippines and a M.A. from University of Melbourne.

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.