Rebecca Howard

Rebecca Howard is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in political and economic reporting. Currently serving as News Editor at Business Desk since January 2017, Rebecca oversees coverage of New Zealand's political economy and business landscape. Prior to this role, Rebecca was the Chief Correspondent for Thomson Reuters from November 2015 to November 2016, where coverage included economics and politics among various topics. Earlier career highlights include serving as Bureau Chief for The Wall Street Journal from 2007 to November 2015. Rebecca holds a Bachelor's degree in English and Spanish Literature from the University of Victoria.