Meena Thiruvengadam

Meena Thiruvengadam is a writer and media entrepreneur whose specialties include advising newsrooms on digital strategy and helping other journalists upgrade their skills. She is currently based in Chicago but has also lived in New York, Washington, DC, London, and several places in between. Over the years, Meena has written for publications including The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, and Travel+Leisure. Nowadays, she writes mostly about travel, money, and career management for a variety of publications. She is the founder of Travel with Meena, a travel site working to center the stories of travelers of color. Meena has worked as an editor and newsroom leader for several major media companies and coaches women journalists through the Digital Women Leaders media coaching program.