Richard Beckman Named President, CEO of Fairchild Fashion Group
Richard Beckman, who until today was president of the Conde Nast Media Group, has just been made president and CEO of the Fairchild Fashion Group. Yes, you read that correctly. Short version (we are surmising): Unless Conde Nast has suddenly decided to devote all their energy to WWD, WWD.com, and Footwear News(!), etc. this can probably be considered a demotion.
Here’s how the press release delicately phrases it: “This position provides [Beckman] with a unique platform to realize our vision for the FFG franchise worldwide.”
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