Name: Kelsey Lescop
Age: 33
Origin country/town: Mamaroneck, NY, USA
Other places where you have lived: Boston, Madrid, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Connecticut, Yonkers, Paris
Where are you living at the moment? : Linneplatsen
Languages: English, French
Academic background: BA Economics & Philosophy
Work background: Finance, Private Equity, Education
Journalistic experience: not published, have done some projects for a blog
Writing skills (English): native
Data and graphic skills: Photoshop
I have used Excel (spreadsheets): Yes
I have used Python: Yes (a little)
I use other programming languages: No
Audio, video, editing and publishing skills: Finalcutpro, wordpress, Elementor
Special interests/knowledge relevant for research/investigative journalism: White collar crime, intelligence agencies, financial regulation, commodities trading
Other skills/hobbies: fiction and nonfiction writing, sailing, CFA level 1 (financial qualification test)
I think I will be able to support my fellow students with: editing written english, video editing, financial research
Is there something you want to add?: Big believer in trying to inform and engage readers/viewers, so producing kinds of content that make readers feel empowered instead of overwhelmed. Interested in the intersection of business and government, where they cooperate, where they try to control eachother (lobbying vs regulation) and how those relationships can sometimes be positive and sometimes negative.
If you want to share a website or other personal links (Linkedin for example), please write the url:s here: https://kelseylescop.com/
Contact details (preferred): +33 07 69 77 82 49 imessage/ telegram/whatsap/signal
kelsey.lescop@gmail.com but expect a longer response time