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Emma Hinchliffe

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.

From Audrey Gelman to Bobbi Brown, second-time female founders are on the rise

Newsletters From Audrey Gelman to Bobbi Brown, second-time female founders are on the rise

By Emma HinchliffeJune 23, 2026

The WNBA turns 30—and women’s basketball is dreaming bigger than ever

Newsletters The WNBA turns 30—and women’s basketball is dreaming bigger than ever

By Emma HinchliffeJune 22, 2026

Exclusive: Azzi Fudd joins Project B, the international league chasing a billion-dollar opportunity in global basketball

MPW Exclusive: Azzi Fudd joins Project B, the international league chasing a billion-dollar opportunity in global basketball

By Emma HinchliffeJune 19, 2026

Google’s Ruth Porat takes a rosy view of AI’s impact on communities: ‘This is a job creator’

Newsletters Google’s Ruth Porat takes a rosy view of AI’s impact on communities: ‘This is a job creator’

By Emma HinchliffeJune 18, 2026

The Professional Women’s Hockey League is ready for its breakout moment

Newsletters The Professional Women’s Hockey League is ready for its breakout moment

By Emma HinchliffeJune 17, 2026

Erin Brockovich takes on data centers

Newsletters Erin Brockovich takes on data centers

By Emma HinchliffeJune 16, 2026

Newsletters How Bobbi Brown reinvented herself—and outperformed the brand that bears her name

By Emma HinchliffeJune 15, 2026

Melinda French Gates’ advice to new IPO millionaires: ‘Give half your money away’

Startups & Venture Melinda French Gates’ advice to new IPO millionaires: ‘Give half your money away’

By Emma HinchliffeJune 13, 2026

SpaceX just made IPO history. Gwynne Shotwell made it possible

Newsletters SpaceX just made IPO history. Gwynne Shotwell made it possible

By Emma HinchliffeJune 12, 2026

Bridgit Mendler, co-founder and CEO of Northwood, at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2026 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo: Stuart Isett/Fortune)

Newsletters How Hollywood trained Bridgit Mendler for life as a space founder

By Emma HinchliffeJune 11, 2026

Newsletters New York is going crazy for the Knicks in the NBA finals. Only one brand is advertising to women inside Madison Square Garden

By Emma HinchliffeJune 10, 2026

Meet the Walmart exec who runs a $96 billion business that would sit between Tesla and Target on the Fortune 500

Newsletters Meet the Walmart exec who runs a $96 billion business that would sit between Tesla and Target on the Fortune 500

By Emma HinchliffeJune 9, 2026

Can AI level the playing field for early-stage female founders? Their optimism about fundraising is increasing

Newsletters Can AI level the playing field for early-stage female founders? Their optimism about fundraising is increasing

By Emma HinchliffeJune 8, 2026

Melinda French Gates draws the connection between menopause and women’s power

Newsletters Melinda French Gates draws the connection between menopause and women’s power

By Emma HinchliffeJune 5, 2026

Melinda French Gates is done waiting for health care to take menopause seriously

MPW Melinda French Gates is done waiting for health care to take menopause seriously

By Emma HinchliffeJune 5, 2026

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