Kamdar becomes EMEA editor for Reuters Global Markets Forum

Bansari Kamdar

Bansari Kamdar has been named Europe, Middle East and Africa editor for the Reuters Global Markets Forum.

She previously was a markets correspondent in India. Kamdar wrote reports on equities, bonds and currencies. Prior to Reuters, she reported for The Diplomat, The Boston Globe, Conversation, Huffington Post and others.

Kamdar is trained as an economist and was the winner of the Arthur MacEwan Award for Excellence in Political Economy. She worked in research and communications for five years at various development policy think tanks, including Harvard’s Center for International Development and the Global Development Policy Center.

Kamdar has a bachelor’s degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and master’s degrees from Boston University and UMass-Boston.

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.