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MLex hires de Briant to cover energy and climate

January 19, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Louis de Briant

Kait Bolongaro, the managing editor for MLex in Europe, sent out the following on Monday:

Hello all,

I’m happy to announce that Louis de Briant has joined MLex as our Energy & Climate Correspondent.

Louis has covered a wide range of beats in France, ranging from energy and transport to health and economics. He has worked at Le Journal du Dimanche, Hospimedia and Enerpresse, among others.

A French national, Louis speaks French, English and German. He holds a Master’s in Journalism from the École supérieure de journalisme in Lille, along with a Master’s in European Studies from the Sorbonne Nouvelle.

Reporting to Cynthia Kroet, he will be working as part of the broader energy and trade team.

Please join me in giving Louis a warm welcome to MLex.

Best wishes,

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