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Sophie Frankenmolen

@sophiefrankenmolen
8 Events2010 – 202313 Years

Sophie Frankenmolen is a distinguished investigative journalist currently working with Follow the Money, known for her in-depth financial investigations and exposing corporate malfeasance. She has a reputation for meticulous research and impactful storytelling in the Dutch media landscape.

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01maart
2023
01 maart 2023

Investigated Cryptocurrency Fraud

In March 2023, Sophie Frankenmolen conducted a high-profile investigation into cryptocurrency fraud schemes affecting Dutch investors. Her work highlighted regulatory gaps and led to increased awareness and policy discussions on digital currencies in the Netherlands.

01september
2021
01 september 2021

Launched Investigative Podcast Series

Sophie Frankenmolen launched an investigative podcast series in September 2021, focusing on financial crimes and their societal impacts. The series quickly gained popularity for its engaging storytelling and deep dives into complex topics, reaching a broad audience.

01juni
2020
01 juni 2020

Published Investigative Book

In June 2020, Sophie published a groundbreaking book on the hidden financial networks influencing global politics. The book received critical acclaim for its thorough research and insightful analysis, further cementing her status as a leading investigative journalist.

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01november
2018
01 november 2018

Won De Tegel Award

Sophie Frankenmolen was awarded the prestigious De Tegel award in 2018 for her investigative work on corporate transparency and accountability. This accolade recognized her dedication to uncovering the truth and her impact on Dutch journalism.

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01april
2017
01 april 2017

Exposed Major Banking Scandal

In April 2017, Sophie Frankenmolen was instrumental in exposing a major banking scandal involving money laundering activities in a prominent Dutch bank. Her investigation led to significant regulatory changes and increased scrutiny on banking practices in the Netherlands.

01januari
2015
01 januari 2015

Joined Follow the Money

Sophie Frankenmolen joined Follow the Money, a platform dedicated to investigative journalism with a focus on financial and economic issues. Her work continued to delve into complex financial systems, uncovering stories that often went unnoticed by mainstream media.

01januari
2013
01 januari 2013

Published First Major Investigation

In 2013, Sophie published her first major investigation into corporate tax evasion strategies in the Netherlands. The piece was widely acclaimed for its depth and clarity, bringing significant attention to the issue and establishing her as a formidable voice in financial journalism.

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01januari
2010
01 januari 2010

Joined NRC Handelsblad

Sophie Frankenmolen began her career at NRC Handelsblad, one of the leading newspapers in the Netherlands. During her tenure, she honed her skills in investigative journalism, focusing on financial and economic issues, which laid the groundwork for her future endeavors.

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