Ho named Jakarta bureau chief for Bloomberg News

Yudith Ho

Yudith Ho has been named Jakarta bureau chief for Bloomberg News.

She is the first Indonesian to hold the position.

Ho has been with Bloomberg in Jakarta since February 2012. She was original an emerging Asia foreign exchange and bonds reporter. Since February 2015, she has been a speed reporter and deputy bureau chief.

She also worked at DestinAsian Media Group as a staff writer.

Ho holds degrees from the University of Melbourne and the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.

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.