Natalie Sherman is a senior business journalist at BBC News, currently reporting from New York. She specializes in covering the U.S. economy, America’s biggest brands, and the complex ties between business and politics. Her reporting often explores corporate strategy, financial markets, and the broader forces shaping industries, making her a key voice in international business journalism.

Before joining the BBC, Sherman built her career across several respected American newspapers. She worked as a reporter for The Baltimore Sun, where she covered local and national business stories, and earlier at the New Bedford Standard Times and the Boston Herald, gaining experience in editorial assistance and reporting. She also contributed as a researcher at Harvard Kennedy School of Government, working with David Gergen, which gave her a strong grounding in policy and governance.

Sherman studied at Harvard College, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies. During her time there, she was active with the Harvard Crimson and worked as a reporter for Let’s Go, sharpening her editorial and analytical skills. Today, she is recognized for her ability to translate complex economic and corporate developments into accessible narratives for a global audience, with her work appearing not only on BBC platforms but also syndicated across outlets like Yahoo Finance, MSN, and Globo.