Gabrielle Fonseca Johnson is the South Asia Editor for Reuters Pictures, based in New Delhi. She leads the photography team responsible for covering breaking news and visual enterprise stories across the sub-continent. Previously, she served as the Senior Editor for The Wider Image, Reuters’ award-winning imprint for long-form photojournalism.

Johnson has been involved in various capacities within the field of photojournalism, including serving on the juries of competitions such as the World Press Photo. She has also curated exhibitions, such as at Visa pour l’image, and regularly participates in workshops and portfolio reviews internationally.

Her work has been instrumental in shaping the visual narrative of significant global events. For instance, she played a key role in editing the photo coverage of the decade, which included impactful images from events like Haiti’s devastating earthquake and the war in Syria. Johnson’s expertise and vision have been crucial in highlighting the plight of individuals and communities affected by these events, ensuring that their stories are told with depth and empathy.