Reidy to become Bloomberg Opinion columnist

Gearoid Reidy

Gearoid Reidy is becoming a Bloomberg Opinion columnist.

Reidy has been a Bloomberg News senior editor covering Japan equities. He previously led the breaking news team in North Asia and was the Tokyo deputy bureau chief.

Reidy was also the project manager for automated journalism from July 2017 to February 2020 in Tokyo for Bloomberg.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from Dublin City University and a master’s degree from the University of Sheffield.

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.