Bloomberg names Sherman its New Jersey bureau chief

Stacie Sherman

Stacie Sherman, who has run Bloomberg’s Trenton bureau, will now also oversee Bloomberg’s Princeton office in the new position of New Jersey bureau chief, according to a memo to the newsroom Tuesday from Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait.

Along with her role as an adjunct TOP editor, Sherman will manage the Princeton-based news staff and Elise Young, Bloomberg’s statehouse reporter in Trenton.

Sherman has been with Bloomberg since July 1997 and has been Trenton bureau chief since May 2005. Before that, she covered energy companies and edited stories about municipal finance, aerospace, defense and energy companies for Bloomberg.

She previously worked for the Asbury Park Press and is a graduate of Trenton State College.

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.