Lori Hawkins
2017 Speaker
LORI HAWKINS writes about business for the Austin American-Statesman, with a focus on high-tech startups and the venture capital industry. Her coverage of the dot-com crash and a three-part series on software outsourcing to India have won first place awards from the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors. Hawkins began her career with Reuters News Service in Mexico City. She is a graduate of the University of Arizona with a degree in journalism and Spanish. @statesman