Matt Lavietes

Junior Correspondent

Matt Lavietes is a journalist based in New York, NY. He joined the Thomson Reuters Foundation in November 2019 after working for Reuters U.S. General News team. Previous to Thomson Reuters, Lavietes worked at CNBC as an editorial intern.

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