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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.

Key Speakers At Fortune's Most Powerful Women Conference
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Female entrepreneurs pivot to meet challenges of the coronavirus pandemic
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 25, 2020
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How to stay entertained during your weekend of social distancing
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 20, 2020
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Your tips for working from home…with kids
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 18, 2020
The Fortune 500 gets another female CEO
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The 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
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For 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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Why women in Mexico are planning a nation-wide strike
By Claire ZillmanMarch 9, 2020
Bloomberg Pictures Of The Year: Demanding Change
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Suffering 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
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California’s boardroom diversity experiment delivers mixed results
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeMarch 4, 2020
Levi Strauss marks the next phase in corporate paid leave policies
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Levi Strauss marks the next phase in corporate paid leave policies
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeFebruary 27, 2020
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Dear Harvey, women’s words are finally enough
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeFebruary 25, 2020
Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate In Las Vegas Ahead Of Nevada Caucuses
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Elizabeth Warren and Mike Bloomberg take the NDA debate primetime
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeFebruary 20, 2020
A frustrating 2020 consideration: Which candidate has treated women less bad?
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A frustrating 2020 consideration: Which candidate has treated women less bad?
By Claire ZillmanFebruary 18, 2020
Does the co-CEO model actually work?
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Does the co-CEO model actually work?
By Claire ZillmanFebruary 17, 2020
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Goldman Sachs’ treasurer could—finally—shake up the male-dominated bank
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeFebruary 14, 2020
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