Andrew Critchlow (born c. 1974) is a business journalist. He is head of EMEA news at S&P Global Platts.

Life and career

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Critchlow was born in County Durham.[1] He was educated at Barnard Castle School followed by the University of Bradford where he read Peace Studies, followed by Durham University where he read for a master's degree in Middle East politics.[2]

He joined the army as a Grenadier guard between 1992 and 1996 where he served in Northern Ireland, East Africa and the Middle East before moving into business journalism.[2]

From 2000 to 2004, Critchlow was the senior Gulf correspondent in Dubai for the Middle East Economic Digest.[2]

He was the Gulf OPEC correspondent and deputy bureau chief at Bloomberg from 2004 to 2007.[2]

Between 2007 and 2010, he was Middle East managing editor of Dow Jones Newswires and the Zawya Dow Jones News Service.[2]

In 2010, he became Sydney bureau chief for Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones.[2]

In 2013, he joined the Telegraph Media Group as business news editor and later became commodities editor.[2]

He left the Telegraph in October 2015, and joined S&P Global Platts.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Critchlow, Andrew (27 July 2012). "What I Saw at the Cycling Revolution". Wall Street Journal.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g WSJ/Dow Jones names Sydney bureau chief | Talking Biz News
  3. ^ The Daily Telegraph
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