Former Reuters journalist to head commodity specialist

Former Reuters journalist Christopher Johnson (photo) has taken on a new role with a London-based commodity price reporting news agency and provider of price and market data.

He becomes global senior vice president for editorial at Argus Media, where he will oversee and develop editorial strategy and operations.

In nearly three decades at Reuters, Johnson worked in various editorial roles as chief sub-editor on the London equities desk and in the Netherlands, Thailand, Poland, and Indochina. ■