Stephanie Strom (born in Dickinson, Texas)[1] is an American journalist who was a correspondent for The New York Times from December 2002 to 2017.

[2] Strom received her B.A.

from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1986.

She began her career at the Times as a clerk in the Washington bureau.

[3] Strom's previous posts at the Times include: research assistant to A.M. Rosenthal; metropolitan reporter; business/financial reporter focusing on retail and toy industries and Seventh Avenue; business/financial reporter covering Wall Street and the financial industry; business correspondent in the Tokyo bureau; correspondent focusing on executive compensation; and correspondent focusing on philanthropy and nonprofits.