- Ginger Cowles
- Managing Editor, Home & Trends/ Consumer Reports
Ginger joined CR as Managing Editor in 2021. Her team evaluates an array of products—from grout cleaners to automatic baby formula makers. Ginger’s group also reports on trends and important safety topics, and she leads a content initiative that focuses on attracting diverse audiences, specifically Black people.
She previously served as a senior editor at The Spruce, where she transformed lifestyle coverage by launching several home-design series. She also spent eight years at Microsoft in various leadership roles, overseeing everything from breaking news coverage to the creation of original, engaging content that consistently attracted and retained readers. Ginger is an alumna of the University of Texas, where she studied journalism.