Ellie Austin is the deputy editorial director of Fortune Most Powerful Women. Before joining Fortune, Ellie was an editor of live journalism at The Wall Street Journal, where she regularly interviewed CEOs and entertainment personalities live onstage. She was also a writer and editor at The Sunday Times Magazine in London, where she wrote magazine features and profiled the likes of Roger Federer and Whitney Wolfe Herd. Ellie grew up in Jersey, Channel Islands, and graduated from Durham University, England, in modern languages. She lives in New York City.
