Editor in Chief

Hazel Dang leads Capital Times' newsroom and has final responsibility for everything the publication puts out, from news and analysis to editorials and corrections.

Based in Boston

About Hazel

Hazel Dang is the editor in chief of Capital Times. She oversees the publication's coverage of markets, business and economies across Asia, sets its editorial standards and leads the editors who review every article before it is published.

Her career has spanned newsrooms, finance media and creative agencies in the United States and Vietnam. She worked in the newsroom at CBS News Boston during the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

Experience

• CBS News Boston, Boston: newsroom work during the 2024 U.S. presidential election, including broadcast rundowns, digital articles and script fact-checking against official sources.
• Vietnam Television (VTC), Hanoi: production coordination for weekly programs and digital content.
• Grant Thornton Vietnam, Hanoi: market and trend analysis for advisory clients and support for the Vietnam Tax Summit.
• Illume Magazine, Boston: managed the editorial calendar and worked with writers and designers on each issue.

Hazel also founded Anatomi, an AI tool that analyzes creator marketing videos, which was acquired by Aether AI. Aether AI is part of the same group as PT AetherAI Group Indonesia, which publishes Capital Times (ownership details).

Education and languages

Hazel studied Communication Studies at Northeastern University in Boston, with minors in Marketing and Journalism. She works in English and Vietnamese and speaks conversational Chinese.

Contact

To reach the editor in chief about a story, a correction or our standards, use our contact page. Corrections requests are handled under our corrections policy.