Martin Stabe

Martin Stabe is a data journalist based in London who currently works at the Financial Times. He serves as the Data Editor and head of the Interactive News desk, a team responsible for creating digital storytelling formats including multimedia stories, interactive news applications, and podcasts.12

Professional Background

• Current Role: Data Editor at Financial Times (since August 2019)1
• Professional Experience:
  • Head of Interactive News at Financial Times
  • Previously online editor of Retail Week magazine at Emap
  • Started his career in 2006 as a digital media reporter for Press Gazette2

Personal History

Born in Germany and raised in New York City, Martin moved to Britain in 1997. He has an educational background that includes:

• Journalism at City University
• Political sociology at the London School of Economics
• North American politics at the University of Sussex
• Some time spent at Northwestern University2

Personal Interests

An avid baseball enthusiast, Martin played in Britain's top baseball league for a decade, winning three national championships with the Brighton Buccaneers and later joining the London Mets.2

He is active on various social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and GitHub.2