Richard John Micklethwait CBE (born 11 August 1962)[1] is a British journalist who is the editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News, a position he has held since February 2015.
He has covered business and politics from the United States, Latin America, Continental Europe, Southern Africa, and Asia.
This group consists of an assembly of notable politicians, industrialists and financiers who meet annually to discuss issues on a non-disclosure basis.
Micklethwait was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to journalism and economics.
[6] In October 2024, Micklethwait interviewed President elect Donald Trump at the Economic Club of Chicago as Bloomberg's top editor.