Latha Venkatesh

Executive Editor, CNBC-TV18

Latha began her career in CNBC-TV18 as chief of the Mumbai News Bureau and is now the Banking and Commodities Editor. Over the years, she has come to be recognized as one of the keenest watchers of the Reserve Bank of India and a respected commentator on banking sector issues, money markets and macroeconomic trends. She has been a business journalist for years and has specialized in covering all markets - stocks, currency debt and commodities. She has also had stints in all major streams of media having worked in Economic Times and Dow Jones newswires for five years each. Latha graduated in Economics and Politics and has a doctoral degree in Political Science.