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DAISY McANDREW
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| Daisy Mcandrew is Economics Editor of ITV News - having been promoted from Chief Political Correspondent in June 2008. She is ITV News' most senior female reporter.
Since joining ITV in 2005 - as well as reporting for ITV News - she has also presented ITV's Lunchtime and Weekend News and ITV's Moral of the Story.
Before joining ITV she presented (as Daisy Sampson) the BBC's Daily Politics and was BBC Breakfast News' political correspondent.
Daisy also had her own drive time show on LBC Radio and has presented Channel 4's Powerhouse, the BBC's Heaven and Earth Show and BBC Weekend News. She has been on Have I Got News for You? three times and has been a regular on The Wright Show and Despatch Box and many Radio 5Live programmes.
Before moving into broadcasting in 2001 Daisy spent a decade working in Westminster, starting off as a 19-year-old Tory researcher before writing for many newspapers from the Press Gallery, profiling MPs in The House Magazine - which she ultimately edited - as well as working for Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy as his Press Secretary. During this time, Daisy was also a consultant on the BBC’s A-Z of Politics and edited The Politics Companion, published by Chrysalis books.
Daisy is an experienced speaker, conference chair and awards ceremony host having done numerous corporate and charity events. Amongst other charities she supports Daisy is a patron of the St John's Hospice and actively supports Crisis. She lives in North London with her husband their two children
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Categories:
Corporate
News & Current Affairs
Credits:
Economics Editor (ITN)
Daily Politics Show (BBC 2)
Driving Home With Daisy (LBC)
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