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Asian tech reporter Banjo returning to New York for Bloomberg

April 20, 2020

Posted by Chris Roush

Shelly Banjo

Shelly Banjo, an Asian technology reporter for Bloomberg News, is returning to its New York office to cover technology.

She had become an Asian tech reporter in 2017. She will cover the relationship between Silicon Valley and China, among other topics.

She joined Bloomberg in October 2015 from Quartz, where she covered the future of finance. Before moving to Asia, Banjo had been writing about retail and consumer news for Bloomberg Gadfly.

Before Quartz, Banjo worked at The Journal, where she has served as a corporate reporter covering the retail sector. She was earlier part of the team that launched the Journal’s metro section and has covered philanthropy, charities, wealth management, and personal finance for the Journal.

Banjo has an MBA from New York University and a degree in journalism and international studies from Northwestern University.

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