Dalia Mortada

Dalia Mortada is an experienced media professional currently serving as the Managing Editor and Showrunner for NPR's Code Switch since August 2018, where responsibilities include pitching, writing, and editing scripts for live broadcasts. Prior roles at NPR include Senior Editor for Code Switch and Editorial Lead for NPR One. Dalia has a strong freelance background as an Independent Consultant and Writer, contributing to various national and global news outlets. Earlier experience includes a position as Desk Assistant at PBS NewsHour. Dalia holds a B.A. in Foreign Affairs with a focus on Middle East Studies from the University of Virginia.