About
Vanessa is a reporter and producer based in Buenos Aires. She has a strong background and several years experience working in broadcast, digital media, and production. Prior to moving to Buenos Aires, she worked as a writer, reporter and on-air host for media outlets in Washington, DC. She also worked as a media specialist producing live television coverage and taped stories for organizations such as The World Bank. Vanessa produced an award-winning documentary that tells the story of a community and its relationship with the hunting of whales and dolphins in Taiji, Japan. She holds a master’s degree in Interactive Journalism and Public Affairs from The American University in Washington, DC and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Jacksonville State University. Among her accomplishments, she was awarded a full athletic scholarship for NCAA Division I women's tennis and was also the women's doubles 4A Texas State champion. Vanessa speaks both English and Spanish fluently and has traveled extensively throughout the world, and has lived in several countries including the United States, England, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Argentina.
