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Victoria MastersonCity Desk was established in 2004 by Victoria Masterson, a highly respected freelance writer and former Scottish business editor of The Sunday Times.

Victoria's 20-year career as a business and broadcast journalist also includes The Daily Mail, The Scotsman, Business a.m., Scotland on Sunday, Live TV, Insider Magazine, CA Magazine, BBC, Press & Journal, Edinburgh Evening News and a host of corporate publications including RBS Business Sense magazine.

During this time she has covered watershed corporate, economic and political events including the banking crisis, pensions crisis, dotcom boom and bust, the rise of China and decline of UK manufacturing.

Clients and commissioning editors value Victoria's creative flair, outstanding reputation for accuracy and ability to translate even the most complex subjects into engaging and accessible copy.

She has an MA Honours degree in English Literature from The University of Edinburgh and works with leading industry professionals in fields including digital media and video production.