Reuters hires WSJ’s Hirtenstein

Anna Hirtenstein

Reuters has hired Wall Street Journal reporter Anna Hirtenstein.

She will start next month.

Hirtenstein has been covering global financial markets, macroeconomics and geopolitics from the London bureau. She joined the Journal in 2019.

Previously, she was a reporter at Bloomberg in London and a clean-energy investment banker at Greentech Capital Advisors in Zurich. In the early days of her career, she worked as a correspondent with a focus on oil in Northern Iraq and West Africa.

Hirtenstein was also an M&A banker at Greentech Capital Advisors in Zurich and a correspondent with a focus on oil in Northern Iraq and West Africa.

She holds a master’s degree from City University of London.

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.