Katya Stead

Katya Stead is a seasoned financial journalist with extensive experience in reporting and content creation across various platforms. Currently serving as a Reporter for REDD Intelligence since August 2024, Katya specializes in capital markets stories. Previous roles include Finance and Business Reporter at invezz, Financial Writer at Pepperstone, and Finance Writer at IG, where Katya focused on search engine optimized content related to investment strategies and trading. Katya's career also encompasses significant contributions as a Journalist at COVER Publications, where responsibilities included article creation, editing, and managing collaborations, as well as freelance work in financial journalism. Early career experience includes content writing for Spartan and an internship at Media24. Katya holds a Bachelor of Arts and dual Honours degrees in Journalism, Literature, Media, and Languages from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.