Francesca Billington

Francesca Billington currently serves as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer at The Atlantic, a role held since April 2024. Billington has a diverse background in writing and education, having worked as a Writing Instructor at Legal Outreach from September 2021 to November 2023 and as a Creative Writing Adjunct Instructor at New York University in early 2023. Additional experience includes administrative roles at the NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development and an internship at the n+1 Foundation. Prior reporting experience includes positions at dot.LA and as a Cultural Strategy Intern at DCX Growth Accelerator. Billington holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from Princeton University and a Master of Fine Arts in Nonfiction Creative Writing from New York University.