Lizzy Burden

About

Lizzy Burden is a UK correspondent on Bloomberg TV, known for her versatility and insightful interviews with major politicians and business leaders. She hosts several prominent programmes, including the Daybreak Europe breakfast show on Bloomberg Radio and the daily Bloomberg UK Politics Podcast. Additionally, she writes the Readout newsletter.

Career Highlights:

Lizzy’s career has seen her interviewing top figures such as the UK Chancellor, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary, Shadow Chancellor, and CEOs of FTSE 100 companies. She has also engaged with Nobel laureate economists and policymakers from the Bank of England.

Reporting from key locations like Downing Street, Buckingham Palace, the Bank of England, and the Élysée Palace, Lizzy has covered significant events ranging from monetary policy decisions to Brexit, the US-China trade war, and the economic impact of global crises such as the coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine.

Her hosting duties extend to various events, including Conservative and Labour Party conferences, the Tbilisi Silk Road Forum, the CBI’s annual conference, and engagements at prestigious institutions like Chatham House and Founders Forum.

Advocacy and Engagement:

Lizzy is passionate about diversity and serves as a non-executive director at Creative Access, an organisation dedicated to broadening representation in the creative industries. She credits the organisation with providing her first opportunity in journalism through an internship at The Times, which ultimately propelled her into her successful career in broadcasting.

Personal Life:

Lizzy holds a degree in history from the University of Cambridge, where she also pursued a career as a model, walking the fashion weeks of New York, London, Milan, and Paris. She resides in southeast London with her husband and dog.