Glenda Bailey Exits Harper’s Bazaar | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_176301" align="alignright" width="150"] Glenda Bailey[/caption] Glenda Bailey is stepping down as editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar, ending a 19-year run, Hearst president and CEO Steven Swartz and Hearst Magazines president Troy Young announced Wednesday. She will continue to support the publication as a global consultant working on brand partnerships, beginning March 1. Hearst says Bailey's successor at the magazine's U.S. edition will be named shortly. Bailey leaves behind a storied chapter of the fashion magazine, with accolades including nine ASME Best Cover Awards, 11 Lucie Awards for photography and Adweek’s Hottest Fashion Magazine of the Year in 2015. Prior to joining Harper's Bazaar in 2001, she spent five years as editor-in-chief of the U.S. edition of Marie Claire, and before that, was editor-in-chief of British edition of Marie Claire, which she helped launch in 1988.  In 2011, she was appointed Officer of the O.B.E. (Order of the British Empire), from Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of her services to journalism and fashion before being elevated to Dame Commander in 2019; and the French government honored her as Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2012.  “Glenda’s mark on the Bazaar brand is indelible and her contributions immeasurable,” Young said. “She’s passionate about fashion as both entertainment and high art, and we’re happy to be able to access her creativity and imagination for our global editions.” Here are... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

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