Clare McDonald

Clare McDonald is the Business Editor at Computer Weekly, part of TechTarget, where she oversees coverage of IT careers, workplace diversity, and industry-specific technology trends. With a career trajectory spanning financial technology reporting and mobile/applications journalism, she transitioned from a reporter role to her current editorial position. McDonald has spearheaded Computer Weekly's influential Women in Technology Awards and Hall of Fame recognition program since at least 2018, establishing herself as a key voice in diversity advocacy within the tech sector. Her reporting frequently addresses gender equity issues, AI adoption in retail, and tech education initiatives like T-Levels and Code Club programs. Notable accomplishments include her long-running investigation into the Post Office Horizon scandal and being named to Computer Weekly's own Most Influential Women in UK Tech Hall of Fame in 2024.