Director for Europe and Central Asia for Transparency International, where she is responsible for supporting the work of 45 autonomous chapters and leading a team at TI in Berlin. The anti-corruption work includes public advocacy, good governance, public sector reforms, international development, institutional capacity-building and other initiatives. She has also had an award-winning career in broadcast journalism, including Deputy Director of the English World Service of the BBC and Executive Editor of the BBC’s flagship radio news and current affairs programmes, including Today. At the BBC she oversaw coverage of many of the big stories of our times and production of more than a hundred documentaries. Her work included pioneering collaborations with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists on asbestos dumping on developing countries and the black market in fishing.