Simon Jack — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as the Business Editor for BBC News since 2016.
Appears on BBC Radio 4's Today programme and previously presented BBC Breakfast.
Reported extensively on the 2008 banking crisis, covering events like the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the bailout of AIG.
Worked for a decade as a corporate and investment banker in London, New York City, and Bermuda before entering journalism.
Graduated from St John's College, Oxford with a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.

Biography

Simon Jack is an English business journalist and news correspondent, currently serving as the Business Editor for BBC News. He is known for his appearances on BBC Radio 4's Today programme and previously on BBC Breakfast until September 2011. Jack joined the BBC's business and economics unit in 2003, contributing to various radio and television programs, and has also presented business and financial podcasts for The Daily Telegraph.