Louise Roberts

Louise Roberts is an award-winning journalist, columnist and television commentator with more than two decades of experience shaping conversations across London, New York and Sydney. She has built and led major editorial and commercial teams, with her leadership and innovation recognised globally by the International News Media Association.

Currently, Louise writes a weekly opinion column and appears as a regular commentator on Sky News Australia, where her clarity, edge and global perspective bring sharp analysis to the political, business and cultural debates of our time. With a career spanning Fleet Street reporting, senior national newsroom leadership,  News Corp Australia Publishing Board and international correspondent roles, she has a unique ability to connect local narratives with global shifts.

Winner of the Peter Ruehl Award for Outstanding Columnist at the Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism, Louise also advises private sector and government leaders on media engagement, brand storytelling, AI and reputation strategy.

As a sought-after moderator, Louise has hosted discussions for News Corp and international forums such as the Global Hospitality Talk series interviewing senior executives from Hilton, Accor, Radisson, Starwood and Marriott. She is recognised for her ability to draw out candid insights from CEOs and change makers, bringing a journalist’s instinct and warmth to every conversation