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Charis Palmer

Charis is a seasoned media executive, having spent her journalism and publishing career in online media, founding and launching a range of businesses in the sector. 


She founded Banking Review Media in 2003, was the founding CEO of Schwartz Pro – an experiment in business journalism for policymakers – in 2019, and was integral to the launch of 360info as Asia Pacific Editor, a regional wire agency with content written by university researchers. 


She also edited Business Spectator, Technology Spectator and iTnews, and served as Chief of Staff and Head of Digital Strategy for The Conversation. Today, Charis is managing editor at STEM journalism house Refraction Media, and produces the global Breaking Banks Asia podcast and Phase III. 


With a Bachelor of International Business and a background in banking, Charis is at the forefront of new media business models.