WSJ hires Juarez as photo editor

Thalia Juarez has joined The Wall Street Journal as a photo editor. Juarez is a multiplatform journalist specializing in visual storytelling. Recently, Juarez was with The Baltimore Sun working as a digital journalist, audience and multimedia producing unique and engaging social media posts and videos on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram among other tasks. She has […]

Financial News hires Booth for legal and professional services coverage

Financial News, a Dow Jones publication based in London, has hired James Booth to cover legal and professional services news. Booth has been a reporter at City AM since March 2018. He previously worked at Legal Week, an ALM Media publication, as a reporter and as deputy news editor. He is a graduate of the […]

Bloomberg Oslo bureau chief departs for Norway biz daily

Mikael Holter, the Oslo bureau chief for Bloomberg News, is leaving for a job at Norway business daily Dagens Næringsliv. He has been bureau chief since October 2019, leading Bloomberg’s coverage of the Norwegian economy and finance sector, including the country’s biggest industries, listed companies, monetary and financial policy, and its sovereign wealth fund. Before […]

Gerdes joins Energy Monitor as U.S. senior correspondent

Justin Gerdes, an energy journalist, has joined Energy Monitor as its U.S. senior correspondent. Energy Monitor, which is set to launch on Sept. 14, is a new New Statesman publication that aims to tell the story of the global energy transition. Most recently, Gerdes was a contributing writer at Greentech Media. For more than 10 […]

FT names Masters its chief business commentator

The Financial Times announced Monday that Brooke Masters is appointed chief business commentator, effective January 2021. Masters will analyze and critique the changing corporate world.. Since 2018 Masters has served as opinion and analysis editor, overseeing the FT’s own columnists and commissioning opinion pieces from a range of outside contributors. Her responsibilities also include the popular Work & […]

Bloomberg names Nair its Gulf bureau chief in Dubai

Adveith Nair has been named Gulf bureau chief in Dubai for Bloomberg News. He will run Bloomberg’s news operations in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Oman. Nair has been in London for the past eight years. For the past three years, he has been a senior editor on the EMEA desk, leading the […]

Washington Biz Journal reporter Capriel to cover business of education

Vandana Sinha, the editor of the Washington Business Journal, writes about shifting reporter Jonathan Capriel to covering the business of education as reporter Sara Gilgore moves to cover startups and innovation. Sinha writes, “This is all part of our effort in helping this business community navigate one of the hardest eras of our lifetimes. Our institutions of […]

Business Insider hires Dorman as senior politics reporter

Business Insider has hired John Dorman as a senior politics reporter. “This is a dream role for me and I feel so fortunate to have this opportunity,” he wrote on Twitter. Dorman has been a writer for The New York Times for the past nine years, writing for various sections, mostly at the Travel Desk. He also […]

Reuters reporter Ismail moves to Baghdad bureau

Amina Ismail, a Reuters reporter in Egypt, has moved to its Baghdad bureau as a senior correspondent. Ismail has been based in Cairo since April 2016. She previously worked as a reporter for The New York Times and as a news assistant for The Wall Street Journal in Egypt. She also was a correspondent for […]

E&E News natural resources editor Reilly is departing

Amanda Reilly, the natural resources editor at E&E News is leaving the company. She has been natural resources editor since October 2019. E&E News is a news organization focusing on energy and the environment. It has more than 75 journalists. Reilly joined the company in 2010 and previously covered courts, air policy, biofuels and environmental […]