Jon Grevatt Email & Phone Number

Overview:I’m a journalist/analyst covering the Asia-Pacific defence industrial base, defence markets and all related issues.I work for Janes on titles including Janes Defence Industry News, Janes Navigating the Emerging Markets, Janes World Defence Industry, Janes Defence Weekly. All can be accessed from www.janes.com. I also provide consultancy and research services to international organisations, governments and corporations as well as commentary and analysis to regional and international news agencies including Al Jazeera, BBC, CNN, New York Times, Straits Times and Financial Times.Background:My background is based firmly in journalism. Over the past 30 years I have worked extensively for news agencies in Asia and the UK.I have worked for Janes since 1998. Before that I worked for News International in the UK and prior to that for the Thailand Times newspaper and AsiaWeek, both based in Bangkok. I have also provided content for several regional magazines and newspapers.Key strengths:Regarding subject matter, I regard my key strengths to be on a par with anyone in the world. My understanding and awareness of issues surrounding the Asia Pacific defence industrial base is second to none and is based on continuous reporting, analysis, interviews and research over the past decade.My key strengths as a correspondent and analyst are tenacity, determination, attention to detail, the ability to keep to deadlines, and an absolute commitment to be first every time. I also have a wide and varied contacts book that includes major defence industry players in every corner of the Asia Pacific region.Other major strengths include:• Talented communicator and presenter• A high level of professionalism, discipline and dedication to achieving tasks on time to a high standard • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong organisational and coordination skills

Listed skills include Analysis, Defense, Editing, International Relations, and 36 others.

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