Spinetto becomes Latin America columnist for Bloomberg Opinion

Juan-Pablo Spinetto

Bloomberg News reporter Juan-Pablo Spinetto is becoming a Latin America columnist for Bloomberg Opinion.

He has been managing editor for economics and government coverage in Latin America for the past five years, based in Mexico City.

Before that, Spinetto was an executive producer for Bloomberg TV in Mexico City and a commodities reporter for Bloomberg in Brazil. He also was deputy bureau chief in Brazil and a reporter and producer in London.

He also was a reporter for El Economista in Argentina.

He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Buenos Aires and a master’s from Birkbeck, 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.