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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.

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Democrats want a paid family leave law—but not Trump’s
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeFebruary 6, 2020
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When misogyny goes to the gym
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeFebruary 4, 2020
Cisco’s experiment with radical transparency
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Cisco’s experiment with radical transparency
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 30, 2020
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Goldman Sachs introduces its own gender quota for IPOs
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 24, 2020
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The U.S. doesn’t mandate diverse boardrooms—but now Goldman Sachs does
By Claire ZillmanJanuary 23, 2020
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SAP Co-CEO Jennifer Morgan on why we need to redefine what ‘ready’ means
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 22, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump waits to delivers a speech during a special address on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. World leaders, influential executives, bankers and policy makers attend the 50th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos from Jan. 21 - 24. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Trump’s Davos speech sought to appease business leaders. On climate change, it isolated them
By Claire ZillmanJanuary 22, 2020
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How getting pregnant became a booming business
By Claire ZillmanJanuary 21, 2020
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CEOs are more pessimistic about the global economy than they’ve been in 8 years
By Claire ZillmanJanuary 20, 2020
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Elizabeth Warren’s answer to the ‘electability’ question? Her record of winning elections
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 15, 2020
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Greta Gerwig, ‘Little Women,’ and an enormous Oscars snub
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 14, 2020
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The Potential Upside of Meghan Markle’s Self-Imposed Exile
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 9, 2020
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Harvey Weinstein’s Prosecution Takes a Page from the Bill Cosby Playbook
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeJanuary 7, 2020
How ‘Frontier’ Jobs Are Shaping the Gender Gap
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How ‘Frontier’ Jobs Are Shaping the Gender Gap
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeDecember 18, 2019
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Mariah Carey’s Christmas (Marketing) Miracle
By Claire Zillman and Emma HinchliffeDecember 17, 2019
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