Reuters hires Serhan as digital features editor

Yasmeen Serhan

Reuters has hired Yasmeen Serhan as digital features editor.

Serhan has been a London-based correspondent for Time magazine covering foreign affairs.

She was previously a staff writer at The Atlantic Magazine, where she covered global affairs with a focus on populism and nationalism. She was based out of the magazine’s London bureau, which she helped launch in 2017 as a reporter covering Britain and Europe. Before that, she was an editorial fellow on The Atlantic’s news desk in Washington, D.C.

Serhan has written extensively about the far right, autocracy, and democracies in decline. She has also reported on Brexit, vaccine nationalism, and global protest movements. In addition to her writing, she’s a regular panelist on the British politics podcast “Oh God, What Now.”

She studied international relations at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and served as the managing editor of the university’s newspaper of record, the Daily Trojan.

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.