Jing Guo

Jing Guo

Senior External Affairs Officer, Pandemic Fund

Jing Guo is a Senior External Affairs Officer at the Pandemic Fund, housed at the World Bank Group. She brings extensive and diverse experience in media relations, messaging, crisis communications, high-level event planning, stakeholder engagement, partnerships, and digital campaigns. Jing has worked across sectors and communications functions within the World Bank.

Before joining the World Bank, Jing worked as a public radio reporter in the U.S. and as a partnership liaison for China Central Television in Beijing. She also served as a field writer for ActionAid International in rural China. 

Jing holds a Ph.D. in journalism from the University of Maryland, where she was an Eleanor Merrill Scholar and taught for three years. Jing has published several peer-reviewed journal articles on communication studies and authored dozens of World Bank Country Opinion Survey Reports, covering development issues in over 100 countries.