About


Amy Federman 

Amy is a highly experienced writer, passionate marketer, fastidious editor, and voracious reader with a track record of success in corporate communications, business writing, and publishing. Most recently, she is the co-author with Doug Conant of the Wall Street Journal bestselling business book, The Blueprint: 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights

She also writes thoughtful vignettes on the good stuffthe things that make life worth living on her new substack, celebration


As ConantLeadership’s Editor in Chief and Director of Content, Amy has collaborated closely with Doug Conant and other respected influencers to produce dozens of written resources aimed at celebrating and demystifying the craft of leadership. Her ghostwritten works have appeared in high-profile publications like Harvard Business Review and the Association for Talent Development (ATD) Manual as well as across a variety of digital touchpoints in the business space. 

As a freelance writer, Amy has also worked with various corporate clients to research and develop white papers and other assets that have been leveraged to reach a variety of marketing goals. 

With expertise in content, digital marketing, and communications strategy, Amy helped design and deploy the social media approach that has elevated ConantLeadership’s reach into the hundreds of thousands over the past 5 years. 

Amy is a proud graduate of Emerson College with a BFA in writing. She lives with her husband and fellow Emerson alum, Max, in South Philadelphia.