Robert Peters

Deputy Chief Subeditor at Oxford Business Group

Robert Peters has a diverse work experience history. Robert began their career as a reporter/contributor for The Kenwood Press in 2013. Robert then took on the role of an editorial intern at Howler Magazine. After that, they worked as a teacher at Orange Language Centre, where they taught English to groups of students and prepared course materials. Robert also worked as a deputy editor for The St. Petersburg Times and was responsible for editing and writing articles on cultural events and local news. Following this, they taught English at Lexica Language Centre and acted as an English editor at Get Russia, proofreading and editing articles and assisting with social media posts. Robert then transitioned to CREF-R Moscou, where they taught English to students of various ages and skill levels. Following their time at CREF-R Moscou, they worked at PwC Russia as an English editor, proofreading and editing translated documents and translating from Russian to English. Robert also wrote and edited the Translation and Editorial department's Editor's Blog. Robert then joined Sova Capital as a research editor, where they edited reports and publications related to Russian, Kazakhstani, and Georgian companies. Robert also assisted in collecting data for macroeconomic reports. Currently, they are working at Oxford Business Group, starting as a subeditor and progressing to senior and deputy chief subeditor positions. Their responsibilities include fact-checking, copy-editing, and editing reports and analyses on emerging markets and sectors.

Robert Peters has a diverse education history. In 2009, they enrolled at Washington University in St. Louis, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in International and Area Studies. During their time at the university, they focused on studying International/Global Studies and Area Studies. Robert completed their undergraduate education in 2012.

After completing their Bachelor's degree, Robert Peters pursued further education at the European University in St. Petersburg. From 2014 to 2015, they pursued an International Masters degree, concentrating on Russian and Eurasian Studies.

Overall, Robert Peters has a strong educational background with undergraduate and graduate degrees in various fields of study, including International and Area Studies, International/Global Studies, and Russian and Eurasian Studies.

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Timeline

  • Deputy Chief Subeditor

    October, 2023 - present

  • Senior Subeditor

    April, 2023

  • Subeditor

    October, 2022