Brendan Vaughan
Login to view DISC.Brendan Vaughan is the Editor in Chief of Fast Company, where he oversees all editorial platforms for the brand dedicated to business innovation. An alumnus of Syracuse University, his extensive career includes senior editorial positions at Business Insider, The Atlantic, and Penguin Random House, leading teams across digital media and book publishing.
Outside of his editorial leadership, Brendan is passionate about compelling storytelling, particularly narrative nonfiction and detailed oral histories of iconic technology companies. He is deeply engaged in his work, comparing major events like the "Most Innovative Companies" launch to the excitement of Christmas morning and actively represents his brand at SXSW.
Unique Fact: Before leading major media publications, he was an Executive Editor at Penguin Random House, acquiring and editing a diverse range of nonfiction books.
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