Reuters senior oil and gas correspondent Jaganathan departing

Jessica Jaganathan

Jessica Jaganathan, a senior oil and gas correspondent for Reuters, is leaving the news organization for a new opportunity.

“I’m excited, but at the same time sad to be leaving such amazing colleagues from around the world,” she wrote on Twitter.

She has been at Reuters since October 2011. Jaganathan was previously a reporter for Platts for 18 months covering various commodity markets.

She also worked at The Straits Times.

Jaganathan holds a degree from Curtin University.

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.