Yumiko Ono

    Editor for news operations APAC, The Wall Street Journal

    Yumiko Ono is the editor for news operations in APAC for The Wall Street Journal, overseeing operations across the Asia newsroom and working on digital initiatives. Ms. Ono was a reporter in Tokyo and New York, and became bureau chief for Tokyo and Seoul in 2003. In 2009, she launched WSJ’s Japanese-language website and was appointed managing editor. She became Asia digital editor in Hong Kong in 2015, and moved to Singapore for her current role in 2021. Ms. Ono grew up in Tokyo, New York and London, and received a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the University of Tsukuba in Japan.

    All Sessions by Yumiko Ono

    • 26 May

      Fri

    • 13:00  - 14:30
      Giving a voice to the voiceless, is one of journalism's key missions. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are not only a set of principles but are also decisive tools for the news quality and reach. In this workshop, participants will get to understand DEI-related key concepts, appreciate the importance of Inclusive management and explore new approaches and tools to improve DEI in their reporting and newsrooms.
      Workshop
      Where
      NUSS Kent Ridge Guild Hall - Dalvey room (level 2)

    • 14:30  - 15:30
      In this session, talent recruiters, HR managers and newsroom executives from Singapore and international newsrooms will pitch their news brands and present the roles they are currently trying to cover. They will also discuss market trends, preferred profiles, job openings and tips for applying to their company.
      Careers
      Where
      NUSS Kent Ridge Guild Hall - Main Ballroom



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