Liz Hoffman is an American business journalist from central Pennsylvania, known for her coverage of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, investment banking, and major financial deals. A graduate of Tufts University with a master’s degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, she spent nine years as a senior reporter at The Wall Street Journal, reporting on high-stakes corporate transactions and the world of big money. She is the author of 'Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World’s Biggest Companies Survived...' and has since joined Semafor as business and finance editor. Her work has positioned her as a key figure in financial journalism, contributing to outlets recognized for investigative reporting on Wall Street and corporate America.