Stephanie Mehta

Stephanie Mehta is an American journalist and business executive, who is the CEO of Mansueto Ventures, the media company that publishes Fast Company and Inc. magazines.

Early life and education

Mehta received a B.S. in English and an M.S. in journalism from Northwestern University.

Career

Mehta started her career in journalism as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal for over a decade, covering topics such as finance, technology, and media. In 2010, Mehta joined Bloomberg Businessweek as a deputy editor and later became the magazine's deputy editor-in-chief.

She was deputy editor at Vanity Fair until 2018, when Mehta was named editor-in-chief of Fast Company magazine. She led the magazine's digital transformation and expanded its coverage to include topics such as social justice, diversity, and sustainability. In 2021, Mehta was promoted to CEO of Mansueto Ventures, succeeding Inc. and Fast Company co-founder Joe Mansueto, who became the executive chairman of the company.