Robyn Mak
About Robyn Mak
Robyn Mak is an Associate Editor at Breakingviews, a position she has held since 2021. She has extensive experience in financial journalism, having previously worked as a Columnist and Research Assistant at Thomson Reuters and held various research roles in Washington D.C. and New York.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Robyn Mak serves as the Associate Editor for Breakingviews at Thomson Reuters. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing editorial content and contributing to the platform's analysis of financial and economic issues. She has held this position since 2021, marking three years of service in this capacity.
Previous Experience at Thomson Reuters
Prior to her current role, Robyn Mak worked at Thomson Reuters for a total of eight years. She served as a Columnist for Breakingviews from 2015 to 2021, where she contributed insights and analyses on various topics. Earlier, she was an Asia Research Assistant for Breakingviews from 2013 to 2015, focusing on research and content development while based in Hong Kong.
Internship and Research Roles
Robyn Mak has gained experience through various internships and research positions. She was a Fall Intern at Albright Stonebridge Group in 2010 for three months in Washington D.C. Additionally, she worked as a Research Assistant at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace from 2008 to 2009, and as a Research Associate for Global Policy Programs at Asia Society from 2011 to 2012.
Education and Academic Background
Robyn Mak holds a Master of Arts in International Economics and International Relations from The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), where she studied from 2009 to 2011. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Classical Civilizations from New York University.