Swati Sharma is an American journalist and is the editor in chief of
Vox of
Vox Media
Vox Media, Inc. is an American mass media company based in Washington, D.C., and New York City. The company was established in November 2011 by Jim Bankoff and Trei Brundrett to encompass ''SB Nation'' (a sports blog network founded in 2005 by ...
. She was previously with ''
The Atlantic
''The Atlantic'' is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher. It features articles in the fields of politics, foreign affairs, business and the economy, culture and the arts, technology, and science.
It was founded in 1857 in Boston, ...
,'' joining in January 2018
and being promoted to managing editor in March 2019. Before that, she was deputy general assignment editor at ''
The Washington Post
''The Washington Post'' (also known as the ''Post'' and, informally, ''WaPo'') is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper within the Washington metropolitan area and has a large nati ...
'' and also served as the digital editor of its international and national security departments.
She graduated from
Northeastern University
Northeastern University (NU) is a private university, private research university with its main campus in Boston. Established in 1898, the university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on its main campus as well as satellite campuses in ...
with a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science.
References
American writers of Indian descent
American women journalists of Asian descent
Living people
Northeastern University alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women
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