Overview
- Anna Wintour announced in June that she would relinquish her role as U.S. Vogue editor-in-chief while remaining Condé Nast’s chief content officer and global editorial director.
- The new position, head of editorial content, will lead U.S. Vogue but report to Wintour as part of the company’s global leadership restructuring.
- Chloe Malle, Vogue.com’s editor since 2011, has been advanced to final interview rounds and is widely regarded as a staff favorite.
- Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch and Wintour have narrowed the shortlist to a handful of internal and external contenders, including Vogue Runway global director Nicole Phelps.
- The company expects to announce its choice before New York Fashion Week opens on September 11.