Steven L. Herman is a journalist and author, and, as of June 2022[update], Voice of America's chief national correspondent.[1] From 2017 through 2021, Herman was senior White House correspondent and subsequently VOA's White House bureau chief.
Herman was one of the few journalists to spend time in the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant "hot zone" and visit the grounds of the crippled facility in April 2011.[2][3]
Herman served a term as Presidents of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (FCCJ)[4] and the Seoul Foreign Correspondents' Club.[5]
Herman served on the advisory board of the Waseda Marketing Forum, associated with the Business School of Waseda University in Tokyo.[6]
Herman is the author of a pictorial book, Bhutan in Color 2007: A Himalayan Kingdom through the Lens of an American Journalist.[7]
As part of the December 15, 2022, Twitter suspensions, Herman's Twitter account was temporarily suspended.[8][9][10]