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Silke WETTACH EU Correspondent, WirtschaftsWoche, Brussels

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 Silke Wettach has been reporting from Brussels since 2002 as EU-correspondent for WirtschaftsWoche, Germany´s leading business weekly. An economist by training, Silke covers a wide range of topics including trade, brexit and the euro. Born to an Austrian mother and a German father, she grew up in Greece and Ireland. She holds a BA from Trinity College Dublin and an MA from Université Catholique de Louvain. In 2002 she received a prize for young journalists from the Ludwig Erhard Foundation. Previously a scholarship from IJP had enabled her to work in Mexico.