Jesse A. Hamilton
Jesse A. Hamilton (born 1974 Portland, Oregon) is an American journalist covering the government response to the rise of cryptocurrencies as deputy managing editor at CoinDesk. He was previously a reporter at Bloomberg L.P. in Washington, D.C.
Life
He graduated from Western Washington University with a B.A. and worked for newspapers around Washington state, most recently the Yakima Herald-Republic. He worked from 2002 to 2009 at the Hartford Courant, including several years as its military reporter, during which he spent time as a correspondent in Iraq.[1] He then became the Courant's Washington Bureau Chief, tracking the 2008 presidential election and working in the press corps on Capitol Hill.[2]
He then wrote about the Obama administration effort to reform health care and the U.S. financial sector as Washington Bureau Manager of BestWeek, published by A. M. Best.[3] In 2010, he joined the Washington staff of Bloomberg News, covering the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.[4]
Hamilton has also written on the economy for National Journal magazine.[5]
He is married and lives in the Washington, D.C. area.
Awards
- 2001 George Polk Award[6]
- 2001 Investigative Reporters and Editors Award [7]
- 2001 Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award for Feature Reporting [8]
- 2007 Michael Kelly award finalist [9]
References
- ↑ Hamilton, Jesse A. (June 18, 2006). "A Gruesome Past, An Explosive Future". Leatherneck.com. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
- ↑ Hamilton, Jesse A. "Jesse A. Hamilton | On Background: Jim Himes Archives". Blogs.courant.com. Retrieved September 25, 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Saucer, Caroline (August 29, 2009). "A.M. Best Names Washington News Bureau Manager". PR-inside.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
- ↑ Dornic, Matt (October 19, 2010). "Bloomberg Finance Team Expands". FishbowlDC. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
- ↑ Hamilton, Jesse A. (September 11, 2010). "America's Future: The Heartland Versus The Coasts". National Journal. Retrieved September 28, 2010.
- ↑ "Previous Award Winners - Long Island University". Liu.edu. Retrieved September 25, 2010.
- ↑ "IRE Contest | The IRE Awards". Ire.org. Archived from the original on October 8, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2010.
- ↑ "Sigma Delta Chi Awards". spj.org. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
- ↑ "The Michael Kelly Award". Kellyaward.com. November 19, 2006. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2010.