Maryam Moshiri is a Chief Presenter at BBC News. She began her career as a business news presenter, and was the face of business on the BBC News channel and BBC world for 16 years, covering all the top business stories from the economic impact of the 9/11 attacks to the global financial crisis.
In 2019 Maryam became a main news presenter on BBC World and BBC News, anchoring OS, Global and The Context, and covering significant events, such as the Covid pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the death of Queen Elizabeth II. In February 2024 the BBC launched ‘The World Today with Maryam Moshiri’ on the BBC’s news channel, which reaches 112 million people each week globally.