Categories: OLD Media Moves

Bloomberg names chief of staff of news, Hong Kong and LA bureau chiefs

Bloomberg editor in chief John Micklethwait announced the following promotions on Tuesday:

  • Shelby Siegel is now the chief of staff for news, a long-overdue title change to reflect reality;
  • Fion Li, who joined Bloomberg in 2011 as a bond market reporter, will take over from Tan Hwee Ann as Hong Kong bureau chief in April;
  • Chris Palmeri will become bureau chief in Los Angeles, succeeding Anthony Palazzo who’s moving to London next month to run the telecom and media team;
  • Sam Mamudi is transferring to Hong Kong from New York to be team leader for Market Structure in Asia;
  • Later this year, Miami bureau chief Bill Faries will become team leader for national security in Washington; and
  • Elizabeth Fournier, formerly an editor for the European deals team in London, has moved to New York to take over as team leader for deals in the Americas.
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.

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