Zanny Minton Beddoes | |
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Born | Susan Jean Elisabeth Minton Beddoes July 1967 (age 57) Shropshire, England |
Education | Moreton Hall School |
Alma mater | University of Oxford (BA) Harvard University (MA) |
Occupation | Editor-in-chief of The Economist |
Spouse | Sebastian Mallaby |
Children | 4 |
Awards | Gerald Loeb Award (2012 and 2017) |
Susan Jean Elisabeth "Zanny" Minton Beddoes (born July 1967) is a British journalist. She is the editor-in-chief of The Economist, the first woman to hold the position. She began working for the magazine in 1994 as its emerging markets correspondent.[1]
On February 2, 2015, she became editor-in-chief of The Economist, and the first woman to hold the position. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of The Economist Group.