Zanny Minton Beddoes

Editor-in-Chief, The Economist Other Organizations

Zanny Minton Beddoes, Editor-in-Chief, The Economist Zanny Minton Beddoes is the Editor-in-Chief of The Economist since January 2015. Ms Minton Beddoes joined The Economist in 1994 after spending two years as an economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), where she worked on macroeconomic adjustment programmes in Africa and the transition economies of Eastern Europe. Before joining the IMF, she worked as an adviser to the Minister of Finance in Poland, as part of a small group headed by Professor Jeffrey Sachs of Harvard University. She holds degrees from Oxford University and Harvard University.