Thorold Barker Biography

Editor for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires is Thorold Barker. In such a capacity, he is in charge of the joint editorial staff of the newspaper, newswires, and the independent journal Financial News. When Mr. Barker relaunched Heard on the Street in 2008 as a worldwide commentary and analysis offering with a team of 16 correspondents in seven countries covering corporate finance and macroeconomics, he started working for the Journal. He was an editor and a correspondent for the Financial Times from 1998 to mid-2008 before joining the Journal. He served as the U.S. Lex editor from 2004 to 2008, contributing analysis on Wall Street, media, telecom, and macroeconomic issues. Mr. Barker was employed at the international business and strategy consulting company Bain and Company from 1994 until 1998. Mr. Barker earned a degree in modern languages from Trinity College Cambridge University (Spanish and Italian.)

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