Reuters names Rohde its national security investigations editor

Michael Williams, global enterprise editor at Reuters, sent out the following announcement on Friday:

I’m pleased to announce that David Rohde is taking on a new role at Reuters as National Security Investigations Editor, based in New York and reporting to me.

David will work very closely with bureaus and the enterprise teams in the Americas, EMEA and Asia to develop and edit enterprise stories on a welter of topics, encompassing national security, international affairs, defense and diplomacy. He will also serve as the enterprise team’s social media editor. Enterprise correspondent Ned Parker will report to him.

David joined Reuters in 2011 as a global affairs columnist, joining the enterprise team in 2014 as an investigative reporter.

Prior to joining Reuters, he was a foreign correspondent at the New York Times, where he was part of a team of reporters who won the Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan, and before that at the Christian Science Monitor, where he won a Pulitzer Prize for his work exposing the largest massacre of the war in Bosnia.