Driven, investigative, compassionate.
Esther is a passionate and proactive journalist deeply committed to uncovering stories that matter. With a sharp eye for spotting breaking news, she’s constantly tuned into dynamic and evolving narratives. Her enthusiasm for investigative journalism and love of data-driven storytelling define her work, especially drawn from her years of experience working in finance. Esther brings a unique blend of skills honed from her hedge fund experience, allowing her to skillfully navigate financial records and reports to extract impactful insights. She's adept at analyzing complex financial data, interpreting metrics like Sharpe ratios and portfolio strategies, and employing statistical tools for meaningful analysis.
Her career showcases her dedication to high journalistic standards, having contributed to outlets such as Salon and FundFire, where she crafts timely, well-researched stories. With expertise spanning Python, R, Excel, and familiarity with platforms like Bloomberg Terminal, SEC EDGAR, and Lexis Nexis, Esther approaches stories with rigor and precision. Her work in both print and broadcast settings reflects her versatility, and her commitment to journalism drives her to pursue each story with authenticity, clarity, and an unwavering commitment to truth, promising an unbiased illustration of reality driven by her compassion to provide a service to the public.