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Anna Wintour to Step Aside as American Vogue Editor-in-Chief

She remains Condé Nast’s chief content officer as Vogue opens the hunt for its first head of editorial content

Overview

  • Anna Wintour is stepping down as American Vogue’s editor-in-chief after a 37-year tenure that began in 1988.
  • Condé Nast will retire the editor-in-chief title and create a head of editorial content role aligned with its global Vogue structure.
  • The incoming head of editorial content will oversee U.S. day-to-day editing and report directly to Wintour in her global capacity.
  • Wintour will continue serving as Condé Nast’s chief content officer and Vogue’s global editorial director, supervising international editions.
  • Vogue has launched a search for Wintour’s successor, marking the first vacancy in its top U.S. editorial post in nearly four decades.