John Foley

John Foley is the US editor at Reuters' financial opinion section, Breakingviews, crafting insightful commentary on companies, financial markets, and economics for a global audience of financial professionals.

With a background spanning Hong Kong, Beijing, and London, John has held key roles such as European Editor, China Editor, and Hong Kong bureau chief at Thomson Reuters' Breakingviews.

John Foley is a proud co-chair of the Reuters LGBTQ+ Journalists and Allies network, advocating for diversity and inclusion within the journalism field.

His educational journey includes studies in English Literature at Exeter College, Oxford, and earlier education at Hymers College.

Prior to his editorial roles, John gained experience as an M&A correspondent at breakingviews, a Copywriter at The Crocodile, and a Production co-ordinator at Pilot Film & TV Productions Ltd.