Linette Lopez

Linette Lopez
Born
Elkins, West Virginia, U.S.
EducationColumbia University (BA)
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
OccupationJournalist
EmployerBusiness Insider

Linette Lopez (born c. 1986)[1] is an American journalist who focuses on U.S. politics and economics, and writes columns for Business Insider. As a senior finance editor, she has investigated companies involved with public-facing controversies, and is most widely known for her coverage of Tesla, Inc.[2][3] A regular contributor to Marketplace produced by American Public Media, Lopez teaches as an adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.[2] She has also been a frequent commentator on CNN, MSNBC, and Real Time with Bill Maher.[4]

In 2017, Lopez was recognized as a "Rising Star" in the Folio: Top Women in Media honors.[5] In 2020, she received the Excellence in Financial Journalism Award from the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) for her opinion piece, “The Huawei indictment marks the end of US and China's cycle of trust”.[6]

In June 2023, Lopez was awarded the New York Press Club Award for Journalism for her article, "The Stock Market Had It Coming".[7][8]

  1. ^ "#20: Talking Hustle, and Curiosity, with Linette Lopez". The Motivation Inside with Anthony Scaramucci. September 9, 2016. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Agenda – Authors – Linette Lopez". World Economic Forum. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
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  4. ^ "Meet Our Panelists". Common Ground with Jane Whitney. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  5. ^ "Folio: Top Women in Media – The 2017 Class of Honorees" (PDF). Folio Magazine. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "NYSSCPA Announces the 2020 Excellence in Financial Journalism Award Winners". New York State Society of CPAs. July 1, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  7. ^ "Winners Announced in 30+ Categories" (PDF). New York Press Club. 2023. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  8. ^ Turner, Matt (May 14, 2023). "An obituary for the Metaverse, the latest fad to join the tech graveyard". Business Insider. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via MSN.com.