David Carey Returns to Hearst in New Full-Time Role | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_175473" align="alignright" width="150"] David Carey[/caption] David Carey, the former president of Hearst Magazines from 2010 to 2018, is returning to the company as SVP of public affairs and communications, effective January 2, Hearst announced Wednesday. Carey returns full-time after having spent the past year as a fellow at Harvard University’s Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI), while also serving as chairman of Hearst Magazines. His term as chairman will expire December 31, two days before he starts in the new role, a Hearst spokesman confirmed. In his new role, Hearst president and CEO Steven Swartz says Carey will leverage his Harvard experience to "lead efforts to enhance our contribution to our communities through our core business mission, through philanthropy and through our participation in key civic groups." Prior to Carey's eight-year tenure as president, during which Hearst Magazines expanded significantly through a $900 million acquisition of Lagardere SCA's international magazine business in 2011 and an approximately $200 million acquisition of Rodale in 2018. He was succeeded as president of the magazines division last year by Troy Young, the former president of Hearst Magazines Digital Media. Prior to joining Hearst, Carey was publisher of The New Yorker from 1998 to 2005 before being promoted to group president of The New Yorker, Golf Digest and Wired. “My time at ALI focusing on social impact has been truly... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2019-12-12 19:55:16 UTC ]

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