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Lila MacLellan
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Lila MacLellan is a former senior writer at Fortune, where she covered topics in leadership. Before joining Fortune, she was a senior reporter covering the workplace and business trends for Quartz. She began her media career in Vancouver, Canada, as a staff editor and writer for Western Living, and later Vancouver Magazine, before jumping to Institutional Investor in New York. Her bylines have appeared in numerous publications, including The Atlantic, the Globe and Mail, the National Post, and Vanity Fair. Lila studied journalism at Concordia University in Montreal and spent three years teaching English in Sapporo, Japan. She has an MFA in creative nonfiction from The New School in Manhattan. You can contact Lila at lila.macLellan@fortune.com, or through LinkedIn, or on the Signal app at 646-820-9525.

Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Fratelli d'Italia (Brothers of Italy) speaks at a press conference at the party electoral headquarters
NewslettersGiorgia Meloni says she wants to ‘protect’ Italian women. Some are skeptical
By Lila MacLellan and Paige McGlauflinSeptember 27, 2022
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco at a press conference
LeadershipThe DOJ is taking a tougher stance on corporate crime. Here’s what boards need to know
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 23, 2022
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NewslettersCompanies can’t respond to every political issue. Here’s how boards should decide when to speak up
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 23, 2022
Kewsong Lee, chief executive officer of Carlyle Group LP, participates in a panel discussion
LeadershipMillion-dollar bonuses aren’t enough to stop the C-suite exodus after a CEO departs
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 19, 2022
Peloton Co-Founder and former CEO John Foley speaks onstage during Day 2 of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018
NewslettersThe departure of Peloton’s founder from its board creates space for ‘transformative change’
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 16, 2022
The death of Bed Bath & Beyond’s CFO is a wake-up call about mental health in the C-suite. But who’s looking out for leaders?
LeadershipThe death of Bed Bath & Beyond’s CFO is a wake-up call about mental health in the C-suite. But who’s looking out for leaders?
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 15, 2022
A diverse group of colleagues gather around a table
NewslettersBoards are taking a more expansive view of diversity, but it might be at the expense of gender parity
By Lila MacLellan and Paige McGlauflinSeptember 13, 2022
Members of the fictional Roy family and board members gather in a scene from Succession
NewslettersYour boardroom meeting shouldn’t look like a scene from ‘Succession.’ Here’s how to avoid infighting and power struggles
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 9, 2022
Dan Ariely, a professor of behavioral economics at Duke University, speaks at an event
Newsletters5 major problems with the SEC’s new executive compensation rule, according to a behavioral economist
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 2, 2022
The golden arches are seen in front of a McDonald's restaurant
NewslettersMcDonald’s board shake-up reveals a critical problem in executive ranks: a lack of transparency 
By Lila MacLellanAugust 26, 2022
A McDonald's sign with the golden arches stands outside of a McDonald's restaurant
LeadershipMcDonald’s board shake-up creates more questions than answers—that’s a problem
By Lila MacLellanAugust 26, 2022
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NewslettersGrieving a death takes a financial and emotional toll in the workplace. This tech startup wants to lighten the load.
By Lila MacLellan and Paolo ConfinoAugust 24, 2022
A young businesswoman checks financial trading data on smartphone by a stock market display
NewslettersHow cautious should boards be in a confusing economy?
By Lila MacLellanAugust 19, 2022
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NewslettersWhat Tesla’s annual general meeting signals about the future of unions on boardroom agendas
By Lila MacLellanAugust 12, 2022
Board diversity declines when companies face financial pressure
LeadershipBoard diversity declines when companies face financial pressure
By Lila MacLellanAugust 11, 2022
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