Christian Berthelsen has joined The Messenger as a reporter, financial investigations.
Recently, he covered financial crime and illicit finance, including national security and international tax evasion for Bloomberg.
Prior to joining Bloomberg in July 2016, Berthelsen was a senior commodity markets reporter for the Money & Investing section at The Wall Street Journal.
He oversaw coverage of securities law, entertainment law and law firm business for the Los Angeles Daily Journal. He also worked as a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times and the San Francisco Chronicle.
While at the Chronicle, he was twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in investigative reporting.
Berthelsen has a bachelor’s degree in communications from Hofstra University and a M.S. in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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