Hearst Magazines UK, the publisher of Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, ELLE and Harper’s Bazaar, has made changes to its commercial team which are designed to drive growth in key areas of its business.
 
Jane Wolfson (pictured left), currently Head of Commercial Operations, will become Director, Hearst Made, Hearst’s content marketing division. Hearst Made was awarded the content publishing account for Jamie Oliver’s monthly food, travel and lifestyle title Jamie magazine last month.  It also publishes Asda’s Good Living magazine and produces multi-platform content for the brand. Judith Secombe (pictured right), currently Group Publishing Director for Hearst Made and former Group Publishing Director for Good Housekeeping, will be responsible for Good Housekeeping’s accreditation business, which licenses the brand’s endorsement to commercial partners. Hearst has identified this area of the business as having a significant capacity for growth, requiring dedicated leadership and in-depth knowledge of Hearst’s brands. Further developments relating to accreditation will be announced in due course. Matt Hayes, currently Publisher for Hearst’s Weekly brands, will take on additional publishing responsibilities for Jamie magazine. Jane, Jude and Matt will all report into Michael Rowley, Managing Director, Brands. Jacqueline Euwe, currently Group Publishing Director for Harper’s Bazaar and Town and Country, will take on additional responsibility for Red. Jacqui Cave, Group Publishing Director for ELLE and ELLE Deco will take on additional responsibility for Esquire.  Both will report into Duncan.  
 
A new publisher for Cosmopolitan will also be announced in due course.

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