Mejía joins Bloomberg as graphics reporter

Elena Mejía has joined Bloomberg Graphics as a graphics reporter. She wrote on X/Twitter:

“I couldn’t be more excited to get back to work and learn from some of the best in our field.”

Recently, Mejía was at FiveThirtyEight, where she held the posts of associate visual journalist and then visual journalist. She interned at San José’s general purpose newspaper La Nación – Costa Rica and was an assistant editor at New York-based nonprofit The Nation Institute.

She also interned at The Texas Observer, The Indianapolis Star, San Antonio Express-News and The Texas Tribune.

Mejía has a B.A. in journalism from the University of Texas, where she was a senior reporter at the student newspaper. She has a master’s degree in data journalism from Columbia University.

You can congratulate Mejía on X/Twitter.