Ben Winck

US Columnist at Reuters Breakingviews
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Bloomberg Market Concepts
    Bloomberg
    Jun, 2018
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • US Columnist
      • Nov 2022 - Present

      I write columns on the US economy, the Federal Reserve, economic policy, and inflation, among other topics. I write columns on the US economy, the Federal Reserve, economic policy, and inflation, among other topics.

    • United States
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Economy Reporter
      • Mar 2021 - Nov 2022

    • Markets Reporter
      • Dec 2019 - Mar 2021

    • Markets Insider Fellow
      • Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Reporter
      • Jan 2019 - Mar 2019

      Assisting in story research, writing newsletters and reporting for web stories. Assisting in story research, writing newsletters and reporting for web stories.

    • Director for the Medill School of Journalism
      • Nov 2017 - Nov 2018

      Helping select next year's Peer Advisers, organize Wildcat Welcome and create a supportive orientation experience for first-year students. Working on the Integrated Marketing team with two other directors to plan recruitment marketing and communication with incoming students throughout the next twelve months. Helping select next year's Peer Advisers, organize Wildcat Welcome and create a supportive orientation experience for first-year students. Working on the Integrated Marketing team with two other directors to plan recruitment marketing and communication with incoming students throughout the next twelve months.

    • United States
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • First Word Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      Penned over 200 bylines with the First Word team, publishing accurate and concise breaking news updates before competing wire services to benefit Bloomberg Terminal subscribers. Pitched and delivered stories to other teams, including stories on family separations at the Mexican border, Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination and a chart showing the monthly drop in White House press briefings. Penned over 200 bylines with the First Word team, publishing accurate and concise breaking news updates before competing wire services to benefit Bloomberg Terminal subscribers. Pitched and delivered stories to other teams, including stories on family separations at the Mexican border, Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination and a chart showing the monthly drop in White House press briefings.

    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Digital Projects Editor
      • Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

      Updated the website and helped with digital elements for peers' stories. Updated the website and helped with digital elements for peers' stories.

    • Peer Adviser
      • Sep 2016 - Nov 2017

      I guided a group of 14 first year journalism students through a week of orientation programming that focused on introduction to college life. This programming included presentations on sexual assault, mental health, campus inclusivity and alcohol safety. I continue to act as a mentor to each of these students both academically and socially. I guided a group of 14 first year journalism students through a week of orientation programming that focused on introduction to college life. This programming included presentations on sexual assault, mental health, campus inclusivity and alcohol safety. I continue to act as a mentor to each of these students both academically and socially.

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Production Intern
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      Write articles on college admissions, student life and financial aid. Research college graduate data to write more data-driven pieces highlighting the benefits of a degree and which fields are flourishing the most. Write articles on college admissions, student life and financial aid. Research college graduate data to write more data-driven pieces highlighting the benefits of a degree and which fields are flourishing the most.

    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Web Editor
      • Sep 2015 - Mar 2017

      Responsible for the newspaper's web presence. This includes maintaining its social media accounts, uploading stories to thedailynorthwestern.com, tracking visitor analytics and helping create interactive elements for certain stories. The Daily Northwestern is a student-run publication, and the only daily publication for Northwestern and Evanston. Previous positions include: Assistant City Editor (September 2016-December 2016) Downtown Evanston beat reporter (January 2016-December 2016) Copy Editor (September 2015-June 2016) Show less

Education

  • Northwestern University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism
    2015 - 2019
  • Oak Park High School
    High School
    2011 - 2015

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