Anna Wintour Takes on New Role at Condé Nast
Anna Wintour, the famed editor-in-chief of Vogue, has been named artistic director of Condé Nast, a new role at the company. Wintour, who became editor of Vogue since 1988, will now oversee all of Condé’s brands, something S.I. Newhouse Jr. had done for 30 years. Newhouse recently began dialing back his responsibilities at Condé.
Despite this, it’s unclear exactly what being an “artistic director” entails. Here is how Charles Townsend, Condé Nast’s CEO, explains Wintour’s new position:
The establishment of an artistic director is a reflection of our commitment to preserve and champion all that exists ‘Only at Condé Nast.’
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