Trying ahead
On the Condé Nast upfront presentation this Might, Drucker Mann emphasised the significance of reside occasions and video as central to the expansion of the corporate.
The media agency employed Katie Drummond in August as editor in chief of Wired, a part of a broader plan to speculate additional within the title, and it hosted its third iteration of Vogue World in June, this time in Paris. Final October, it reorganized its Condé Nast Leisure division, inserting digital video efforts beneath the course of particular person manufacturers.
The corporate, with a portfolio together with 17 completely different editorial titles, has but to completely discover its footing within the digital period—a problem it shares with most media companies. Below Herbst-Brady, whose expertise spans the worlds of expertise and leisure, it undoubtedly hopes to seek out it.
“As someone who thrives in the rapidly evolving sectors of media and technology, Elizabeth is perfect for Condé Nast and the opportunities that stand before us,” stated Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch in an announcement. “She has the foresight and fortitude to meet the moment and will undoubtedly drive new revenue growth opportunities to support the expansion of our titles so that we can reach even larger audiences.”
