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Emma Hinchliffe is Fortune’s Most Powerful Women editor, overseeing editorial for the longstanding franchise. As a senior writer at Fortune, Emma has covered women in business and gender-lens news across business, politics, and culture. She is the lead author of the Most Powerful Women Daily newsletter (formerly the Broadsheet), Fortune’s daily missive for and about the women leading the business world. She is a co-chair of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit, where she’s interviewed everyone from Fortune 500 CEOs and U.S. politicians to Hollywood stars, and previously co-chaired Fortune’s MPW Next Gen Summit and the Fortune/U.S. Department of State Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership. Her work, which includes magazine features with subjects ranging from Meta and CVS Health to Canva and the WNBA, has been honored by the Silurians Press Club, the Deadline Club, the National Headliner Awards, and the New York Newswomen's Club's Front Page Awards. Before joining Fortune, she worked as a reporter for Mashable and the Houston Chronicle. She is a graduate of Georgetown University and lives in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Williams Sonoma’s CEO defied the retail apocalypse. Now a gloomy economy is forcing even her well-off customers to spend less
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Williams Sonoma’s CEO defied the retail apocalypse. Now a gloomy economy is forcing even her well-off customers to spend less
By Emma HinchliffeNovember 30, 2023
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The only trans CEO in the Fortune 1000 understands why consumers stick by the beauty industry in tough economic times
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The only trans CEO in the Fortune 1000 understands why consumers stick by the beauty industry in tough economic times
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 17, 2023
She sold her battery startup to Chinese investors. Now she’s leading the effort to bring battery manufacturing to the U.S.
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She sold her battery startup to Chinese investors. Now she’s leading the effort to bring battery manufacturing to the U.S.
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 16, 2023
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Stanford AI professor Fei-Fei Li says we need more human-centered technology. Still, she had to convince herself to share her own story
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 15, 2023
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Melinda French Gates is redefining what a ‘smart bet’ in venture capital looks like
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The highest-ranking woman in Veterans Affairs is making sure female service members get the benefits they’re owed
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The highest-ranking woman in Veterans Affairs is making sure female service members get the benefits they’re owed
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 13, 2023
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Jezebel’s shuttering is the end of an era in women’s media. What’s left?
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 10, 2023
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Female CEOs run 7% of companies on the Fortune 500 Europe, from H&M to Chanel
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 9, 2023
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Her family bought half of the New York Giants 30 years ago. Now she’s leading their investment in New York women’s soccer team Gotham FC
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 8, 2023
Whitney Wolfe Herd, 34, launched Bumble and became the youngest woman to take a company public. Now, she’s stepping down as CEO to return to her ‘founder roots’
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Whitney Wolfe Herd, 34, launched Bumble and became the youngest woman to take a company public. Now, she’s stepping down as CEO to return to her ‘founder roots’
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 7, 2023
Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as Bumble CEO after a decade at the helm. She’s planning the dating app’s next 10 years with new CEO Lidiane Jones
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By Emma HinchliffeNovember 6, 2023
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Exclusive: Two Rent the Runway alums sell their software startup that powers kids’ classes
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In the AI race, Canva cofounder and CEO Melanie Perkins doesn’t believe in ‘reinventing the wheel’
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsNovember 3, 2023
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