Heather Cabot

Heather Cabot is an award-winning journalist, contributor to ForbesWomen and serves on the alumni board of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where she has also taught part-time. A former ABC News correspondent and anchor and former digital lifestyle editor for Yahoo!, she has appeared on Good Morning America, Today, CNN, MSNBC, Fox, nationally syndicated TV talk shows, and dozens of local TV and radio stations. Her byline has appeared in Elle, Wired, Parents, USA Today, and numerous daily local newspapers. She is the co-author of the acclaimed Geek Girl Rising, optioned by Kelly Ripa and ABC Studios for scripted TV development. She is also an investor and advisor to women-led social impact startups and a married mom of twins.