Tom Standage
Deputy Editor, The Economist
Tom Standage is deputy editor of The Economist and editor of the yearly “The World in..” series. Standage leads the newspaper’s digital strategy and the development of new digital products, including Espresso and Economist Films. He joined The Economist as science correspondent in 1998 and was subsequently appointed technology editor, business editor, and digital editor. Standage has authored six history books, including Writing on the Wall (2013), The Victorian Internet (1998), and A History of the World in 6 Glasses (2005).
