Rosa Hwang

Executive Editor @Radio Free Asia

Washington, DC, US

Leads RFA’s editorial strategic planning. Creates, develops and manages an editorial and audience strategy designed to advance RFA’s visibility and impact as a leading news outlet in Asia. Steers RFA in its transition toward producing more multimedia content on digital platforms to best serve its diverse audiences, while fulfilling the organization’s mandate as a surrogate news media in Asian countries that lack a free press. Works with the senior editorial leadership to monitor daily reporting by RFA language services so they meet editorial priorities, maximize target-area impact, and maintain editorial standards and journalistic ethics. Provides editorial insight and analysis in language service evaluations. Serves as chief advisor to RFA’s President and senior staff on programming and news coverage, and on geopolitical events in or affecting RFA’s “target” areas. Analyzes editorial budgets and resources, and sets and adjusts plans to make the most efficient, practical, and impact-driven use of all delivery platforms and technologies. Identifies and oversees multi-platform and cross-language-service coverage of important news events and items. Provides thought leadership and active participation in external stakeholder engagement, including briefings and roundtables, as well as public-facing events and presentations. Communicates, and oversees the administration and interpretation of mission- driven editorial policy company-wide.

Mount Royal University

Bachelor's degree

The University of Calgary

Bachelor of Arts