Diane Brady, business journalist and author, is Executive Director of Fortune Live Media and Editorial Director of Fortune CEO Initiative, a key new leadership position in Fortune's expanding live media and executive community unit. She serves as a coordinating moderator of a growing events portfolio and also curates Fortune's CEO Initiative, a global gathering of C-suite and executive leadership. Brady is also responsible for helping to create compelling events with, and for, CEOs and thought leaders, convening top executives, policymakers, and experts to appear in innovative live formats alongside Fortune's top editors and reporters.

Brady was most recently an Assistant Managing Editor at Forbes, where she oversaw a team of journalists covering and convening C-suite leaders and other communities. She also created new event franchises at Forbes and served as editorial chief of its video interview series. Her resume includes extended stints at The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Maclean's, and McKinsey & Co., along with running her own company.

Her book, "Fraternity," was named one of Amazon’s best books of the year.

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