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Natalie Kitroeff
Bureau Chief for Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean for The New York Times
Mexico City, Mexico
Natalie Kitroeff is the New York Times bureau chief for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. She was part of a reporting team that won a 2021 Polk Award and were Pulitzer finalists for coverage of the assassination of Haiti’s president. Kitroeff previously was a business reporter for The Times, covering the economy under former President Trump. She was part of the team that won a 2019 Gerald Loeb Award for coverage of fatal flaws in Boeing’s 737 Max jets. Prior to this, Kitroeff was a business reporter at the Los Angeles Times and Bloomberg Businessweek and an editorial assistant at The New York Times. She won two awards from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing for coverage of immigration and farm labor.