Katie Hunt

Katie Hunt is a seasoned writer and editor specializing in science and health for CNN's digital platforms since November 2019. Before this, Katie served as the acting international health editor at CNN Digital, overseeing assignments and edits on global health issues. Previously, Katie was a senior digital producer at CNN International, where leadership in digital content planning and compelling coverage was key. Experience as a freelance journalist involved reporting on business and culture, with notable publications including The New York Times and BBC. Early career roles include business journalism at BBC News Online and foreign exchange correspondence with Thomson Reuters. Katie holds a Master’s degree in Economic Development from The London School of Economics and a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Studies from the University of Leeds.