New York based reporter , writer and multimedia journalist ... more
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Welcome to the Website of Dawn Kissi
Dawn Kissi is an award-winning international print and broadcast journalist and researcher specializing in business, finance and foreign affairs. Her work, interest in global economies and diplomatic affairs has taken her to many of the world's business centers, offering her numerous opportunities to meet and interview diverse groups of individuals.
As a business and financial reporter, Dawn has landed exclusives with Central Bank Governors, Finance Ministers, numerous stock/commodities exchange CEO's and the Monetary Authorities of various nations. From the CEO of the Palestinian and Iraq Stock Exchanges to Silicon Valley start-up firms, Dawn has built a reputation as a diverse correspondent that is able to manage and present information on various subjects. Dawn is based in New York City and works internationally.
She is currently reporting on emerging and frontier economies, how geo-political factors play into global finance.
Ghanian by blood, American by birth and a New Yorker at heart, Dawn was born, raised and educated primarily in New York City. She is multi-lingual and holds an MS in Journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and studied at university's School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA). She has lived and worked across the Middle East on and off since 2008.
She is a member of the Overseas Press Club of America, Frontline Club and New York Financial Writers Association.