Anne Michaud

Anne Michaud serves as the Politics and Metro Editor at Crain's New York Business since November 2021, where leadership in local, state, and national political coverage has garnered national journalism awards and contributed to significant subscriber growth. As the author of "Why They Stay," Michaud examines the dynamics of political marriages in the face of infidelity, earning multiple national book awards. Previously, Michaud's roles included an audience reporter at The Wall Street Journal, where real-time reader engagement was prioritized during the COVID-19 pandemic, and editorial positions at Newsday, where civic engagement and opinion projects flourished. Michaud's early career included extensive reporting for prominent publications and a stint as a Peace Corps volunteer, complemented by degrees in journalism, economics, and religion from esteemed institutions.