- Vanessa Mock
Vanessa Mock is a German radio journalist currently working as a Brussels correspondent for
Radio Netherlands . She is the author of highly acclaimed radio stories such as theEU condom regulation story .She was born Vanessa Dunya Chaieb in Marly-la-Ville in the Val d'Oise department of France, near Paris in 1975. The family moved to Birmingham, the United Kingdom when she was 9 years old. She was educated at
Emmanuel College, Cambridge University and graduated with a joint honours degree in French and German. She speaks several languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, and Italian.She started journalism with the
Financial Times Newsletter in London, specialising in telecommunications issues. In 2001 she moved to Switzerland to work for the English-language service of Swiss Radio International, covering mostly Swiss politics. She joinedRadio Netherlands in 2004 after she moved to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the same year. She went on to become one of the station's Brussels correspondents in 2006. Her responsibilities include covering theEuropean Union (EU) and theNorth Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) for the station's English- and Spanish-language service.External links
* [http://www.radionetherlands.nl/search Radio Netherlands list of Vanessa Mock written stories]
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