Howard G. Chua-Eoan is a Chinese American journalist and author. He is currently international editor of Bloomberg Opinion,[1] the opinion and editorials side of Bloomberg News. He was previously deputy editor of Bloomberg Businessweek[2] and News Director of Time magazine,[3] [4] and is a New York Times bestselling author.[5]
Born in Manila, Philippines, Chua-Eoan migrated to the U.S. in October 1979 at the age of 20. He received a B.A. in English from Columbia University School of General Studies,[6] receiving the John Angus Burrell Memorial Award as the outstanding English major of 1983. A year later, he received his M.S. in Journalism from Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism.
Chua-Eoan was Assistant Managing Editor for Time and editor of "Heroes & Inspirations," of the Time 100: People of the Century issues. He has written several books under the TIME Books imprint, including "Crimes of the Century" and "Pope for a New World: Pope Francis".[7]
In June 2013, Chua-Eoan began writing the weekly Cocktails & Carnage column for Roads & Kingdoms.[8]
With John Hargrove, Chua-Eoan published Beneath the Surface: Killer Whales, SeaWorld, and the Truth Beyond Blackfish in 2015,, which became a New York Times bestseller.[5]