Regina Lay is concurrently a Senior Anchor and the Business News Editor for Cignal, the Philippines' leading cable network. She covers everything from local politics and the economy to foreign affairs and geopolitics. On the side, she is a consultant for the Philippine office of IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank, as well as the Asian Development Bank. Prior to that, Regina served as Anchor and Head of News for Bloomberg TV Philippines, overseeing the daily editorial agenda for the network. She is also a board member at-large at the Asia chapter of the Asian American Journalists' Association. Regina holds a Masters in Business and Economic Reporting from New York University, and was a 2024 Jefferson Fellow at the East West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, as well as a 2026 fellow for the JournalismAI Academy of LSE.