Hiawatha Bray

reporter, The Boston Globe

Bray is a business reporter and columnist covering the high-tech industry for the *Boston Globe* business section. He also contributes to Boston.com's DigitalMASS, a Web site operated by boston.com that offers news and commentary on the region's high-tech industry. Before joining the *Globe*, he covered banking and technology as a reporter for the *Detroit Free Press*. Prior to that, he was a reporter at the *Lexington Herald-Leader*. He has also written for *Wired*, *Fast Company*, and *Black Enterprise*. His first experience as a newspaper reporter was at the *Daily Journal* in Wheaton, IL, where he was also a columnist. He began his career in journalism at *Computer People Monthly*, a computer magazine based in Chicago, where he was a reporter and a managing editor. He received an award from the Overseas Press Club for his series on the Internet in Africa. Also, while at the *Free Press*, he was awarded a Jefferson Fellowship for the study of Asian business and politics at the East-West Center in Honolulu. Bray is a graduate of Knox College and Wheaton College, both in Illinois.