Nancy Gibbs Named to No. 2 Job at 'Time'

Preceded by Michael Elliott, who left for Bono's charity

Time magazine has promoted seasoned cover story writer Nancy Gibbs to deputy managing editor, the No. 2 spot at the newsweekly.

In an internal memo announcing the move, Managing Editor Rick Stengel praised Gibbs for being a prolific writer of cover stories on big news events like Columbine, Katrina, and 9/11, and for her behind-the-scenes skills as a manager. Time Inc. editor in chief John Huey joined Stengel in making the announcement. 

The last person to hold Gibbs' new position was Michael Elliott, who left

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