About
Amy Zipkin is a free-lance business journalist whose stories about the management, careers, personal finance and small business appear regularly in the New York Times. Amy’s work has also appeared in The International Herald Tribune, Financial Times of London, special sections of the Wall Street Journal and the newspapers of the Tribune Media Company.
She is one of the lead writers of The Boss, profiles of visible executives that explore leadership, responsibility and problem solving through personal experiences.
Her curiosity about business emerged after graduate school when she entered the executive training program at Bloomingdale’s in New York City. She continues to draw on this formative experience in her reporting.
Amy holds a B.A. in English Literature from Harpur College, Binghamton University and an M. Ed. from the University of Rochester where she first learned about workplace and careers. She also studied at Exeter College, University of Oxford.
Amy belongs to the American Society of Journalists and Authors, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, the Author’s Guild and the Newswomen’s Club of New York.
To contact Amy send an e-mail to Amy Zipkin. then the “at” sign then gmail dot com.
