Joanna Coles Is Leaving Hearst Magazines

Departure comes shortly after Troy Young was named president

Joanna Coles, the chief content officer of Hearst Magazines, is stepping down, The New York Post reported today.

Hearst did not return multiple requests for comment.

Coles is expected to leave the company next week.

Her departure comes on the heels of Troy Young’s appointment to Hearst Magazine’s president. Young, who led the company’s digital team for years, succeeded David Carey, who announced he was stepping down in June.

As chief content officer, her role butted up against Young’s.

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