Izabella is an alumnus of the Financial Times, where she spent 13 years in reporting roles, most recently as the editor of FT Alphaville, the Financial Times’ award-winning markets and finance blog. Izabella was also an FT columnist and opinion writer focused on tech, finance and markets. 

Izabella started her journalistic career in 2001 as a junior reporter for the English-language newspaper the Warsaw Business Journal. She later spent time in the former Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan at the Caspian Business News. In 2003 she reported as a freelancer from Kabul, Afghanistan, before joining BP as an Associate Editor of the company’s internal magazine Horizon in 2004.

After completing the 2005 Reuters graduate trainee program, Izabella joined Platts to focus as a European natural gas markets reporter. She then went on to be a senior producer at CNBC in London, producing the channel’s flagship program Squawk Box.

Since February 2023, Izabella is also senior finance editor at Politico Europe, where she oversees the news group’s finance coverage.

With The Blind Spot Izabella is initiating a two-part plan to help reconfigure how journalistic information is organised on the Internet. 

She can be reached on: [email protected] or @izakaminska on Twitter