Carol Junge Loomis (born June 25, 1929) is an American financial journalist, who retired in 2014 as senior editor-at-large at Fortune magazine.

[1][2] Carol Junge Loomis attended Drury College, and graduated from the University of Missouri, with a Bachelor of Journalism degree in 1951.

[citation needed] In 1980, Loomis was one of six panelists at the presidential debates of Ronald Reagan and John B.

[5] Carol was met with sexism at the Economic Club of New York, after they called Fortune to send someone to cover their black tie dinner in 1970.

They refused Carol's attendance as they "didn't allow women"; their director said he did not want "any frivolous little Smith girls looking for a free dinner and the chance to spend an evening with 1,200 men in black tie.