Katty Kay is a British journalist, author, and news anchor known for her insightful coverage of American politics and global affairs. Born in 1964 in England, she graduated from Oxford University with a degree in modern languages. Kay began her career at the Bank of England before transitioning to journalism, joining the BBC in 1990.
She gained prominence as a BBC correspondent based in Washington, D.C., where she covered major political events and social trends. Her reporting has focused on U.S. presidential elections, economic issues, and cultural shifts. Kay is particularly recognized for her ability to explain complex topics in an accessible and engaging manner.
Besides her work with the BBC, Katty Kay is the co-author of several best-selling books, including “Womenomics” and “The Confidence Code,” which explore gender dynamics in the workplace and provide strategies for women to build confidence. As a frequent commentator and speaker, she shares her expertise on leadership, gender equality, and the changing global landscape. With her extensive knowledge and articulate perspective, Katty Kay remains a respected voice in international journalism.