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American television journalist (born 1962)
Claire Shipman, the journalist

Claire Shipman (born October 4, 1962) is an American television journalist, formerly the senior national correspondent for ABC's Good Morning America. She is married to Jay Carney, President Barack Obama's former White House Press Secretary. She is also Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of Columbia University. Shipman served as Chair of Columbia's Board of Trustees during the 2024 Pro Palestine Protests and oversaw the deployment of NYPD onto campus which resulted in the arrest, suspension, eviction, and sanctioning of hundreds of students, alongside her co chair David Greenwald and President Minouche Shafik.

Shipman, born October 4, 1962, in Washington, D. C., is the daughter of the late Christie (Armstrong) and Morgan Enlow Shipman, Professor of Law at The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law. She graduated from Worthington High School in Worthington, Ohio, in 1980. She is a 1986 graduate of Columbia College of Columbia University and also holds a master's degree from Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs. Claire Shipman is a journalist, author and public speaker. She has written three New York Times bestselling books, The Confidence Code, The Confidence Code for Girls, and Womenomics. Her co author on all three has been the BBC's Katty Kay. Shipman was with ABC News for 15 years, reporting on politics, international affairs to social issues. Before moving to ABC, she covered the White House and the Clinton administration for NBC news. Shipman also spent a decade at CNN, where she covered the White House, and spent five years at CNN's Moscow bureau covering the collapse of the Soviet Union. She's received numerous awards for her reporting, including a Peabody, a DuPont and an Emmy. Shipman holds a graduate degree in international affairs from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and a Bachelors of Arts in Russian Studies from Columbia College. On June 2, 2009, HarperCollins published Womenomics, a book written by Shipman and BBC World News America correspondent Katty Kay exploring the redefinition of success for working women based on recent trends in the value of women to the business world. In March 2022, the Institute on Holistic Wealth, Founded By Best Selling Author Keisha Blair, Announced that Claire Shipman, was selected to be a Holistic Wealth Trailblazer, as part of the celebration of the release of Keisha Blair's book Holistic Wealth Expanded and Updated.

Shipman received a Peabody Award and the medal "Defender of a Free Russia" for her work covering the 1991 Soviet coup and the subsequent dissolution of the Soviet Union.