Ivan Rothkegel Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

In charge of rewriting and summarizing news about companies in the emerging markets of Asia and Latin America, most of them below investment grade.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Greater New York City Area

• Primarily focused on business, finance and economics• Collaborate with team to select stories and often combine different stories• Supervise translation of news stories from English to Spanish• Edit translation for language and content accuracy, length and quality• Write headlines, decks and blurbs consistent with cultural norms of Latin American countries• Review English articles for updates prior to publication; often deadline sensitive• Adapt articles to ensure relevancy for Latin American countries• Ensured articles were uploaded to the website (wsjamericas.com) to that searches were optimized (SEO) and they could be found easily in a web search• Conceive of interesting topics and prepare articles for publication, such as: o Entrepreneurship in Latin America o Development of Brazil and Mexico as significant world markets• Broad reach in Latin America, including: Reforma in Mexico, El Mercurio in Chile, La Nacion in Argentina, El Tiempo in Colombia• Mentor junior colleagues

Santiago, Chile

• An independent business newspaper noted for its broad financial and enterprise coverage• Responsible for selecting content; multinational business focus• Monitored wire stories to identify relevant stories/topics for the international business pages• Served as chief editor of the international section of the paper• Wrote business stories usually from interviews conducted with senior business executives

Santiago, Chile

• Responsible for Latin American coverage • Covered the 1994 Mexican Peso crisis; interviewed business leaders; travelled to various Latin American countries to assess first hand impact. Significant impact on the Argentine economy which was heavily concentrated in Chilean investments at the time.• Wrote a weekly feature which covered the 1995 presidential elections in Argentina

Master'S Degree (C), Political Science And Government

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism