Katrina Hamlin
About Katrina Hamlin
Katrina Hamlin serves as the Global Production Editor for Reuters Breakingviews at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since 2012. She is fluent in English and French, with a background in Classics from the University of Oxford, and has a keen interest in business and finance, particularly in relation to China.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Katrina Hamlin serves as the Global Production Editor for Reuters Breakingviews at Thomson Reuters. She has held this position since 2012, contributing to the editorial team for over a decade in Hong Kong SAR. In her role, she writes views and reviews, supporting a team of columnists in Asia. She manages production systems and marketing initiatives, including social media strategies for the Asia-Pacific region. Her work focuses on delivering timely insights into business and finance.
Education and Expertise
Katrina Hamlin studied at the University of Oxford from 2004 to 2008, where she earned a degree in Classics with a 2:1 classification. This academic background provides her with a strong foundation in critical thinking and analytical skills. Her language proficiency includes fluent English and excellent French, along with elementary skills in Mandarin, which supports her editorial work in a diverse and multilingual environment.
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Katrina Hamlin gained experience as an intern at the Young Foundation in 2008, where she worked for one month. This early exposure to the professional environment contributed to her development in the field of journalism and editorial work. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to understanding complex issues in business and finance, particularly in the context of Asia.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Thomson Reuters, Katrina Hamlin has developed a strong interest in China, business, and finance. Her editorial focus aligns with these interests, allowing her to contribute valuable insights to the discourse on economic and financial matters in the Asia-Pacific region. Her role in supporting columnists and managing production systems highlights her contributions to the success of Reuters Breakingviews.