Bauer Media has announced a new leadership structure for its UK Publishing business following the appointment of Rob Munro Hall as CEO of Bauer Publishing UK and Co-Head of Global Publishing Business. Helen Morris has been appointed Managing Director of Celebrity Weeklies and Entertainment taking responsibility for Grazia and the film and music portfolio of Empire, Q and MOJO in addition to heat, Closer and Bella.

Liz Watkinson has been named Managing Director of the TV and Real-Life portfolio and Niall Clarkson has been named Managing Director for Automotive portfolio. Kim Slaney has been appointed as Managing Director of Women’s Specialist and Interim UK Subscriptions Director taking responsibility for the Hobbies and Sports portfolios with Sanjeev Khaira, Managing Director of Hobbies and Oswin Grady who joins as Managing Director of Sport on 7 May.

Patrick Horton has been appointed to the newly created role of International Publishing Operations Director. Patrick will focus on coordinating strategic planning and operational activities across the international territories.