"I am in awe of women who have full family lives and seem to…" — Jill Abramson

"I am in awe of women who have full family lives and seem to work round the clock in the 24/7 news cycle."

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Jill Ellen Abramson is an American author, journalist, and academic. She is best known as the former executive editor of The New York Times; Abramson held that position from September 2011 to May 2014. She was the first female executive editor in the paper's 160-year history. Abramson joined the New York Times in 1997, working as the Washington bureau chief and managing editor before being named as executive editor. She previously worked for The Wall Street Journal as an investigative reporter and a deputy bureau chief.

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