Kim Ledgerwood
Editorial Director of HealthyWomen
As Editorial Director of HealthyWomen, Kim oversees the production of all content, ensuring it aligns with our mission, meets our high editorial standards, and captures the voice of our brand.
Kim is an award-winning editor and copywriter with more than 25 years of experience. She began her career as a copywriter and broadcast producer at the largest full-service advertising agency in the Southeast, The Tombras Group. Since then, she has edited and written for a variety of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to independent authors across a variety of industries and topics.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and a master’s degree in communications/advertising from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Kim lives in Maryland with her husband, three children, and a variety of pets.
Medically reviewed by Nieca Goldberg, MD