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Claire Zillman is a London-based senior editor for Fortune, where she writes and edits features about corporate leadership, with a focus on female executives. She also edits Fortune's flagship newsletter, CEO Daily, and co-chairs Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit. Her Fortune cover story, "The First Lady of Wall Street," about Jane Fraser's rise to become the first female CEO among Wall Street's big banks earned her a SABEW, and her feature on the then-unbroken glass ceiling at Wall Street’s banking giants won a New York Press Award. Claire has also worked for Fortune in New York and Hong Kong. Earlier in her career, she was a reporter for The American Lawyer magazine. She graduated with honors from Syracuse University with degrees in journalism and history and is originally from Chicago. She lives in East London with her husband and son.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to Trump: 'No one has time for your incompetence' over O'Hare crowding as customs struggles to keep up with influx of international passengers
NewslettersChicago mayor’s stern coronavirus leadership is meme-ified—and she’s in on the joke
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeApril 10, 2020
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NewslettersJerome Powell is proving to be the perfect leader for the coronavirus moment
By Claire Zillman and Alan MurrayApril 10, 2020
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NewslettersHow a top Citi banker works from home
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeApril 8, 2020
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NewslettersAustralia is providing free childcare during the coronavirus crisis
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeApril 3, 2020
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NewslettersHer country’s approach to the coronavirus appears to be working
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeApril 1, 2020
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NewslettersYour best book recommendations for a weekend of social-distancing
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 27, 2020
Key Speakers At Fortune's Most Powerful Women Conference
NewslettersFemale entrepreneurs pivot to meet challenges of the coronavirus pandemic
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 25, 2020
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NewslettersHow to stay entertained during your weekend of social distancing
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 20, 2020
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NewslettersYour tips for working from home…with kids
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 18, 2020
The Fortune 500 gets another female CEO
NewslettersThe Fortune 500 gets another female CEO
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 13, 2020
Lawmakers Speak to The Media After Being Briefed By VP Pence On Coronavirus During Their Weekly Policy Luncheons
NewslettersFor 16 years, Congress ignored 2 lawmakers’ push for paid sick leave. Coronavirus is making their case
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 11, 2020
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NewslettersWhy women in Mexico are planning a nation-wide strike
By Claire ZillmanMarch 9, 2020
Bloomberg Pictures Of The Year: Demanding Change
NewslettersSuffering from International Women’s Day branding fatigue
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 6, 2020
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100,000 coronavirus cases: How COVID-19 defied borders to reach this new milestone
By Eamon Barrett, Grady McGregor, Naomi Xu Elegant and Claire ZillmanMarch 6, 2020
California’s boardroom diversity experiment delivers mixed results
NewslettersCalifornia’s boardroom diversity experiment delivers mixed results
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 4, 2020
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