The Committee of the

British Society of Magazine Editors

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CHAIR
Kitty Finstad

Group Editor, August Media

VICE CHAIR
Diane Kenwood

Editor, Woman’s Weekly

Amanda Baillieu
Editor-in-Chief, Building Design

Joely Carey
Editorial Director, Project222

Louise Court
Editor, Cosmopolitan

Lysanne Currie
Group Editor - IoD
Editor - Director

Melissa Dick
Head of Womenswear Content, Asos.com
(Currently on Maternity Leave)

William Drew
Editor, Restaurant

Claire Irvin
Editor, Specials & Brand Innovations, Hearst Magazines UK

Mark Dinning
Editor-in-Chief, Empire

Eilidh MacAskill
Editor, In Style

Morgan Rees
Creative Development Director, Natmag-Rodale

John Smigielski
Editorial Director, Axon Publishing

Lisa Smosarski
Editor, Stylist

Damian Wild
Editor, Estates Gazette

Juliet Warkentin
Chief Creative Officer
Stylistpick

Guy Woodward
Editor, Decanter
Previous Committee Chairs

2011
Lisa Smosarski

Editor, Stylist

2010
Juliet Warkentin

Content Director, WGSN

2009
Conor McNicholas

Editor, Top Gear magazine

2008
Jane Johnson

Editorial Director, Fabulous

2007
Jane Bruton

Editor, Grazia

2006
Celia Duncan

Editor, CosmoGIRL!

2005
Dylan Jones

Editor, GQ Magazine

2004
Sue Peart

Editor, YOU Magazine

2003
Rachel Shattock

Editor-in-Chief, John Brown Citrus Publishing

2002
Sarah Miller

Editor, Condé Nast Traveller

2001
Orlando Murrin

Editor, BBC Good Food

2000
Fiona McIntosh

Editor, Elle

1999
Ian Birch

Editor-in-Chief, Emap Elan

1998
Sharon Ring

Emap Elan, Former Editor, OK! Magazine

1997
Lindsay Nicholson

Editor, Prima

1996
David Durman

Editor-in-Chief, Woman/Woman's Own/Chat/Now

1995
Rosie Boycott

Editor, Esquire

1994
Sandra Boler

Editor, Brides & Setting Up Home

1993
Gill Hudson

Editor, New Woman

1992
Nicholas Brett

Editor, Radio Times

1991
Francine Lawrence

Editor, Country Living

1990
Jo Foley

Editor, Options
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