Christy Balita

Christy Ann Balita is a researcher currently employed at Statista since November 2019, specializing in maintaining content databases and publishing reports across various industries, with a focus on internet threats impacting e-commerce shoppers in the Philippines post-COVID pandemic. Previous roles include Junior Researcher at Statista, where statistical databases for the Philippine market were managed, and Monitoring and Evaluation Officer III at the Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development, which involved enhancing data management systems. Additional experience includes Media Relations Officer at the Philippine Department of Energy, Content Manager at GoAbroad Philippines, and Editorial Assistant at 8 Magazine. Christy Ann holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master's in Journalism, Media, and Globalisation from the University of Hamburg, and has furthered academic pursuits at Aarhus University and the University of Helsinki.