Rachel Fishman Feddersen, Forward CEO, Vies For Prestigious Business Awards

Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky
Rachel Fishman Feddersen, the publisher and chief executive officer of the Forward, is a finalist for a prestigious award that honors successful women in business.
Fishman Feddersen is on the short list in four categories for the Stevie Awards, which recognize women’s achievements in business and the non-profit sector.
She is in the running for woman executive of the year, maverick of the year and woman of the year. The Forward also made the cut as finalist for a separate award for best non-profit entity.
Fishman Feddersen has served as the Forward’s publisher since 2016, arriving at the Jewish national news organization to expand its digital footprint in the 21st century.
The winners will be announced in November at a ceremony at the Manhattan Marriott Marquis Hotel.
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