Vanessa Davies

Vanessa Davies (born 1969) is a Venezuelan journalist.

Early life and education Davies was born in El Tigre, Anzoátegui state, and studied social communication at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV). Davies wrote an open letter calling for an investigation by the Prosecutor General's Office. In 2006, the El Nacional publishing house published her book for teenagers about HIV/AIDS, titled VIH/Sida, Biografía de una pandemia (HIV/AIDS, Biography of a Pandemic).

Davies was the host of the investigative journalism program, Contragolpe, on Venezuelan television channel, VTV, until 10 March 2014.

From 2009 to January 2016, Davies worked as the editor of the Venezuelan newspaper, Correo del Orinoco.

Political activities In 2008 and 2009, she was a member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela and served as a member of the national executive of the party as well as coordinator of media and communication.