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Kate Allen works in the editorial statistics team in London. She previously specialised in housing data reporting for a national trade magazine.

Chris Cook is the FT's executive comment editor. After joining the FT in 2008 as a Peter Martin Fellow, he worked for two years as a leader writer and then as education correspondent.

Emily Cadman joined the FT in 2010 and is head of the interactive desk.


Martin Stabe works on the FT's interactive team, specialising in databases for interactive graphics.


Keith Fray heads the editorial statistics team, providing data for articles and graphics. His background is in economics, studying at Birkbeck College, London.

Norma Cohen is the FT's Demography Correspondent.



Valentina Romei is a statistical researcher at the FT. She joined the FT in 2008 after working both as an academic and market researcher.

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