The Economist has appointed Lane Greene to the post of Spain correspondent.
Greene replaces Michael Reid, who will continue to work for The Economist full-time on Latin America.
Previously, Greene has covered various beats, including digital news, books and culture, European business, law, energy, the environment, and American politics. He was also an adjunct assistant professor in Global Affairs at New York University, and is a consultant to Freedom House, a non-governmental organization.
He also authored two books and won the journalism award from the Linguistic Society of America in 2017.