Reina Takla is an experienced editor who leads the business section at Arab News. She is skilled at strategic planning, storytelling, and project management, creating impactful content for online, social media, and print platforms.
As head of the business section, Reina oversees a team of reporters and editors, guiding them to produce insightful and engaging narratives that resonate with targeted audiences. She also leads and manages the coverage of high-level forums both in Saudi Arabia and globally.
Her expertise extends from writing in-depth articles and features to conducting interviews with prominent figures in the public and private sectors, covering a broad range of topics including energy, renewables, mining, cybersecurity, AI, financial markets, defence, hospitality, aviation, and real estate, and many others.
Prior to her editorial career, Reina worked in the banking sector for 20 years as a wealth manager and advisor, giving her a strong understanding of financial markets.
In addition to her editorial and banking expertise, Reina is a certified corporate and academic instructor, teaching finance and economics. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and making complex topics easier to understand.