Amanda Cantrell

Managing Editor, AR Magazine

Amanda Cantrell is the managing editor of AR Magazine. She has covered hedge funds for more than a decade, previously serving as the deputy editor of EuroHedge, which focuses exclusively on the European hedge fund industry. Before that, she worked on AR’s predecessor, Absolute Return, as a senior writer and has also been a staff writer for CNNMoney.com and HedgeFund.net. She has also appeared as a commentator on hedge funds on Squawk Box, the Today Show and ABC World News This Morning. Amanda began her career at The Industry Standard, an award-winning magazine that covered the dot-com economy. She has also worked as a freelance writer, contributing articles to publications including The New York Times and Cosmopolitan. She earned an M.A. in journalism from New York University, where she has also worked as an adjunct professor of journalism.