Appointed in September this year, Kristen starts her new role with immediate effect.
Kristen has 12 years experience in luxury and lifestyle media and joins GQ from Net-a-Porter Group where she was Group Creative Solutions Director. Prior to this she worked at Dazed Group, Vice, Manning Gottlieb OMD and Starcom Mediavest.
Publisher of GQ, Vanessa Kingori comments, “Kristen joins us with a wealth of digital, print and ecommerce experience and is perfectly placed to help evolve the GQ business from the point of view of special projects, client partnerships and native advertising. I’m delighted to welcome her to the team.”
Also announced today is the appointment of Holly Roberts as GQ’s Retail Editor. Holly has worked at GQ for 3 years, most recently as Senior Fashion Assistant. Previously Holly worked as a freelance fashion assistant. She will take up her new role on Monday 4th January.
Vanessa Kingori adds, “I’m also thrilled that Holly is stepping up to this important strategic role within our team. She has fantastic relationships with brands and PRs alike and will work across the commercial and editorial departments to support the magazine’s key partners. I’m very much looking forward to working with both new members of the team.”
