Vicky Ward is a distinguished British-born American author, investigative journalist, and television commentator, renowned for her incisive reporting and editorial expertise. She began her career in the UK as a columnist and feature writer for The Independent before relocating to the United States in 1997. In New York City, she quickly ascended to the role of features and news features editor at the New York Post, followed by a pivotal position as executive editor at Talk magazine under Tina Brown. Her early work laid the foundation for a prolific career in journalism, marked by her ability to tackle complex subjects with clarity and depth.

Ward’s tenure as a contributing editor at Vanity Fair from 2001 to 2012 solidified her reputation as a leading voice in investigative journalism. Her articles spanned a diverse range of topics, including high-profile figures and critical issues in politics and finance. Notably, her reporting on Jeffrey Epstein and the intricacies of the financial world showcased her commitment to uncovering the truth behind powerful institutions. Her work during this period earned her a place on The New York Times Best Seller list multiple times, reflecting her impact on contemporary journalism.

In 2017, Ward took on the role of editor-at-large for HuffPost and its long-form magazine, HuffPost Highline, where she produced exclusive interviews and in-depth articles that resonated with readers. Her insightful commentary and investigative pieces continued to draw attention, leading to her appointment as Senior Reporter at CNN in 2019. At CNN, she has reported on significant stories, including the scrutiny surrounding Donald Trump’s tax returns and the complexities of the Epstein case, further establishing her as a trusted source in political journalism.

Currently, Ward serves as editor-at-large at Town & Country magazine and continues to contribute to various prestigious publications. She is also the host and producer of the Audible Original podcast “Chasing Ghislaine,” which has garnered significant attention. With three bestselling books to her name and ongoing projects, including a forthcoming book co-authored with James Patterson, Vicky Ward remains a formidable force in investigative journalism, dedicated to exposing the intersections of power, money, and culture.