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Emily Parker

Executive Director of Global Content,

CoinDesk

  • Executive Director of Global Content at CoinDesk
  • Anchor of CoinDesk's First Mover
  • Previous Writer and Editor at The Wall Street Journal

About Emily

Emily Parker is executive director of global content at CoinDesk. She is a former policy advisor at the US State Department, and a former writer and editor at The Wall Street Journal. Ms. Parker is the author of Now I Know Who My Comrades Are, (FSG) a book about Internet activism in China, Cuba, and Russia. She has lived and worked in Asia, and speaks Chinese and Japanese.
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