Singh elected to board of Asian journalists association

National Press Club member Tejinder Singh was elected to the board of the Washington chapter of Asian American Journalists Association.

Singh will serve as vice president for print for 2011-12.

Former chair of the Club's Newsmakers Committee, Singh is currently a member of the Newsmakers Committee and International Correspondents Committee.

Singh, a veteran multimedia political and business journalist, moved to Washington from Brussels, Belgium, two years ago to become White House correspondent for AHN Media Corp. and U.S. correspondent (multimedia) for India Today Group.

Singh has lived in and reported from India, Switzerland, Germany, Greece, and Belgium, working for the BBC and APM news. He also has served as editor-in-chief for New Europe, the European weekly.