Varghese Joseph
About Varghese Joseph
Varghese Joseph is a seasoned web editor and journalist with over 27 years of experience in newsroom and website operations. He currently serves as the Web Editor for International Financing Review and Top News Editor for IFR Markets and Fixed Income Pages at Thomson Reuters in Toronto, Canada.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Varghese Joseph has been serving as the Web Editor for the International Financing Review and as the Top News Editor for IFR Markets and Fixed Income Pages at Thomson Reuters since 2006. He has accumulated 18 years of experience in this role, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His responsibilities include overseeing editorial content, managing news updates, and ensuring the delivery of timely financial information.
Education and Training
Varghese Joseph studied Journalism at the Somaiya Institute of Mass Communication in Mumbai for one year from 1983 to 1984. He also attended the University of Mumbai, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Accounting from 1981 to 1984. Additionally, he completed a ten-year program at Middlesex County College from 1988 to 1998. He was a Scripps Howard New Media Fellow at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York.
Professional Experience
Varghese Joseph has over 27 years of experience in newsroom and website-related roles. He has worked in various capacities, including as a Copy Editor at Gulf News from 1993 to 1996 in Dubai, and as an Interactive Newsreader at The Wall Street Journal from 2005 to 2006 in New York. He also served as Online Editor at NJBiz from 1998 to 2005 in Somerset, New Jersey. His career spans multiple countries, allowing him to manage diverse reporting and editing teams.
Awards and Recognitions
Varghese Joseph received the Citi Journalistic Excellence Award Certificate from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. This recognition highlights his commitment to journalistic standards and excellence in reporting. His work has also involved developing niche newsletters into revenue-generating products, showcasing his ability to innovate within the field of journalism.