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Fortune hires Chittum as a senior reporter

September 25, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Morgan Chittum

Fortune magazine has hired Morgan Chittum as a senior reporter.

She will help lead the newsroom’s finance coverage, reporting on banking and Wall Street’s most influential firms.

Chittum was at CNBC as an investing reporter. She previously was at Business Insider covering cryptocurrency. She had also been at Blockworks as a finance reporter covering cryptocurrency and macro and digital asset news.

Chittum had previously been at the New York Daily News as a breaking news reporter on the metro desk.

She previously contributed to American Banker and the Google Digital News Initiative. Chittum is a graduate of The King’s College in New York and was a Poynter Institute media and journalism fellow.

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