About Leyla Boulton

Leyla Boulton currently runs the general news output of ft.com, the website of the Financial Times. As the Assistant World News Editor, she has also driven the integration between the web and print operations of an integrated World Desk. She was born in New York City but has lived around the world since childhood. In between working as a foreign correspondent for the Financial Times in Russia and Turkey, she was the Financial Times global environmental writer. She started her journalistic career at Reuters as a graduate trainee, working as a reporter in Paris and then Brussels. She is married to a journalist and has a daughter Alexandra, 13, and a son, Max, 9. Leyla enjoys travelling, walking in the countryside, theatre, cinema, and making things with her children.

• Location: AL
• Was accepted for Jan 11-16 2009 Multimedia Training.

Writing

Content on this site written by Leyla Boulton (includes contributory writing):

• Projects

  • Volunteers for the Botanical Gardens
  • Volunteers find work at Berkeley's Botanical Garden as nourishing for them as it is for the plants.