In a year when a woman is running for the president of the US, a woman has become the editor of The Guardian, and debates about women in business and in the boardroom are top of mind, have we made a...
Catherine Mayer
Catherine Mayer is the co-founder, with Sandi Toksvig, of the UK's Women’s Equality Party and is now its President. Her bestselling biography of Prince Charles, Charles: The Heart of a King, was published in February 2015. She is also the author of the 2011 book Amortality: The Pleasures and Perils of Living Agelessly. An award-winning journalist, she started her career as a journalist at the Economist and also worked as a foreign correspondent for the German newsweekly Focus. She joined TIME magazine as Senior Editor in 2004, and during an 11-year tenure went on to serve as London Bureau Chief, Europe Editor and Editor at Large. She was President of the Foreign Press Association in London from 2003-2005. She is on the founding committee of the Women of the World Festival (WOW) and is a trustee of the medical charity, the National Migraine Centre.