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Jessica Lessin (Jessica Elizabeth Vascellaro) was born on 11 May, 1983 in United States, is an American journalist (born 1983). Discover Jessica Lessin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
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Jessica Elizabeth Vascellaro |
Occupation |
Journalist, businesswoman |
Age |
40 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
11 May, 1983 |
Birthday |
11 May |
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N/A |
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United States
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She is a member of famous Journalist with the age 40 years old group.
Jessica Lessin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Jessica Lessin height not available right now. We will update Jessica Lessin's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jessica Lessin's Husband?
Her husband is Samuel Lessin
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Not Available |
Husband |
Samuel Lessin |
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Children |
3 |
Jessica Lessin Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jessica Lessin worth at the age of 40 years old? Jessica Lessin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. She is from United States. We have estimated Jessica Lessin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Journalist |
Jessica Lessin Social Network
Timeline
She attended New Canaan Country School in Connecticut before enrolling at Harvard University in 2001.
She graduated from Harvard College in 2005, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in history.
While at Harvard, she wrote for The Harvard Crimson and served as an executive editor.
After graduating from Harvard, she completed an internship at the Wall Street Journal and later became a full-time staff member.
During her tenure at the publication, Lessin wrote more than a thousand articles and news stories while covering Apple, Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter and other global technology companies.
She was part of the team that was a 2012 Pulitzer Finalist for a series on digital privacy.
The team won a public service award from the Society of Professional Journalists for the same series.
She has appeared on CNBC, NPR, CNN, Charlie Rose, and is a regular speaker at international conferences.
In 2012, Lessin married Samuel Lessin, a former Facebook VP and current startup founder and investor.
Jessica E. Lessin is an American journalist who serves as editor-in-chief of the technology website The Information, which she founded in December 2013.
Lessin had previously spent eight years at The Wall Street Journal covering the technology and media industries.
Born Jessica Elizabeth Vascellaro, her father, Jerome Vascellaro, is the COO of private equity firm TPG Capital and a trustee of Brown University.
Lessin left the Wall Street Journal in 2013 to establish The Information, an online tech publication based in San Francisco.
Lessin was listed as an Influential Woman in Technology by Business Insider in 2014.
By 2017, The Information expanded the markets it covered, opened offices in Hong Kong and New York City, and had grown to 22 staff members.
That same year, Lessin announced that The Information was launching a business accelerator aimed at building subscription-based news organizations.
In June 2023, Jessica Lessin together with Sam Lessin, Dave Morin and Brit Morin started a podcast called "More or Less" where they discuss the latest news from Silicon Valley.
Their first child was born in early 2017.
Both Lessin and her husband are close friends with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.