Emma Jane Tucker was born on 24 October 1966 and is an English journalist and editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, where she is the first woman to lead the publication.
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Emma Tucker was previously the editor of The Sunday Times, and a deputy editor of The Times.
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Emma Tucker attended Wallands School and Priory School in Lewes, East Sussex.
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Emma Tucker applied for the United World College of the Atlantic in Wales, and was invited for an interview, where she was offered an opportunity to study at the Armand Hammer United World College of the American West in Montezuma, New Mexico, US.
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Emma Tucker won a scholarship, and attended the school from the age of 16 in 1983 until 1985.
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Emma Tucker then read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at University College, Oxford.
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In 1990, Emma Tucker became a graduate trainee at the Financial Times.
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Emma Tucker worked in the House of Commons press gallery, and wrote the money markets column.
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Emma Tucker worked in the newspaper's economics room at the time of the ERM crisis.
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Emma Tucker was posted to Brussels from 1994 to 2000, where she covered the European Union in her first foreign correspondent job.
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Emma Tucker applied to become property editor of the FT, and moved to features.
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Emma Tucker joined The Times in 2007 as associate features editor and a year later became editor of Times2.
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Emma Tucker has three sons, including one born in February 2001.