Reporter Ockerman leaves Bloomberg News

Emma Ockerman

Reporter Emma Ockerman has left Bloomberg News.

Her last day was Friday.

Ockerman covered U.S. equities for the First Word team and health care and insurance markets for the health team. She also compiled data for special projects and reported on foreign exchange and rates.

She previously interned on the power and gas team.

Ockerman, an Ohio University graduate, also interned for the Detroit Free-Press and the Washington Post. She was also editor in chief of the Athens Post.

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.