Polo Rocha

Polo Rocha is a seasoned reporter with extensive experience in financial journalism, currently working at American Banker since May 2021, focusing on the Federal Reserve, monetary policy, and financial regulation. Prior to this role, Polo reported for S&P Global Market Intelligence and WisPolitics.com, and served as an editor at WisBusiness.com, covering topics such as Wisconsin's tech sector and local economic development. Additional experiences include a fellowship at Texas Tribune, participation in the New York Times Student Journalism Institute, and various positions in student journalism at WisconsinPublic Television and The Badger Herald. Polo Rocha is pursuing a Master's degree in Finance at The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School, expected to be completed in May 2024.