Stephanie Mehta

Why you should listen

As editor-in-chief of Fast Company, Stephanie Mehta oversaw digital, print and live journalism at the storied business publication. Under her leadership, the title was a National Magazine Award finalist in design three years in a row. She took on the larger role leading parent company Mansueto Ventures in 2022. Previously, she worked as a writer and editor at publications including Vanity Fair, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg Media.
Mehta sits on the boards of the American Society of Magazine Editors, the Women’s Forum of New York and Airbel Impact Lab, the research and innovation arm of the International Rescue Commission. She began her career as a business reporter at The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Virginia.