Kirsten Galliot moves into InStyle editorship
Publishing group Pacific Magazines has appointed former Sydney Magazine editor as Instyle Magazine editorship.
The announcement:
Pacific Magazines today announced Kirsten Galliott as editor, InStyle.
With more than 20 years of publishing experience across newspapers and magazines, Galliott joins InStyle from Fairfax Media, where she held the role of editor the(sydney)magazine for the past six years. She has previously held various editorships across Fairfax Media, ACP and Pacific Magazines.
Fiona Legdin, publisher, InStyle, comments: “InStyle is one of the world’s leading style brands, with its incredible A-list celebrity access and style advice. I am delighted to have such an experienced and talented editor in Kirsten to lead the masthead at this exciting time in media and look forward to the success of the InStyle brand being strengthened under her leadership.
“Her enthusiasm for fashion and celebrity style, in addition to her deep understanding of the highly attractive AB audience, will consolidate InStyle’s position as the most targeted fashion magazine.”
Kirsten Galliott comments: “I’m thrilled to be joining this prestigious title and to be working with such a strong team. I have long been an admirer of InStyle and am most impressed by its commitment to quality.
“I’m terribly excited by the opportunity and I’m looking forward to stepping back into the dynamic world of newsstand magazines.”
Kirsten will start in her new role on October 29
Source: press release
