Born in:
New York

Languages:
English, Spanish, German

Degrees/Journalistic experience:
I joined DW following 6 years as an anchor and producer at Bloomberg TV in NY. I hold a BA in political science from Columbia University.

With DW since:
2011

Favorite quote:
"Do one thing every day that scares you." Eleanor Roosevelt.

My personal hero:
Christiane Amanpour. Watching her reports on stories around the world inspired me to become a journalist.

What do I strive to be as a journalist?
I strive to help bring what's happening around the globe to you, our viewers. Particular attention is paid to the tough and controversial issues, and to stories from people who otherwise might not have had a voice.

7 words I love
1. Truth
2. Dialogue
3. Summer
4. International
5. Red
6. Adventure
7. Justice