Who We Are
At The Business of Fashion, we are driven by our mission to open, inform and connect the global fashion and beauty industries.
The Business of Fashion is powered by passionate people who believe a more open, informed and connected fashion industry has the power to effect positive change. Today, our talented team of reporters, editors, analysts, engineers, designers, marketers, brand strategists and more numbers more than 100 people in London, New York, Paris, and Milan.
Leadership Team

Imran Amed
Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief
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Nick Blunden
President

Walter Badillo
Chief Technology Officer and Head of Data

Matthew Cullen
Head of Business Development and BoF Careers

Vikram Kansara
Editorial Director
Johanna Stout
Chief Business Officer
Rachel Lochery
Chief Financial Officer

Emily Penny
Head of Product

Hailey Wojcik
Chief People and Culture Officer
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Imran Amed, Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief
Presiyana Karastoyanova, Chief of Staff to the CEO and Founder
Josephine Wood, Executive Assistant, Office of the CEO
Carlos Sanchez, Executive Assistant, Office of the CEO
Newsroom
- Vikram Alexei Kansara, Editorial Director
- Brian Baskin, Executive Editor
- Tim Blanks, Editor-at-Large
- Diana Pearl, Senior News & Features Editor
- Marc Bain, News, Features and Reports Editor
Fashion & Luxury
- Robert Williams, Luxury Editor
- Mimosa Spencer, Luxury Editor
- Eric Sylvers, Milan Correspondent
- Simone Stern Carbone, Luxury Correspondent
Retail & DTC
- Cathaleen Chen, Retail Editor
Beauty
- Priya Rao, Executive Editor, The Business of Beauty
- Daniela Morosini, Senior Beauty Correspondent and Special Projects Editor
- Liz Flora, Beauty Correspondent
- Brennan Kilbane, Beauty Editor
- Rachael Griffiths, Senior Editorial Associate
Sustainability
- Sarah Kent, Chief Sustainability Correspondent
- Shayeza Walid, Senior Editorial Associate
Menswear
- Lei Takanashi, Correspondent
Sports
- Mike Sykes, Sports and Fashion Correspondent
Marketing
- Haley Crawford, Marketing Correspondent
- Joan Kennedy, Correspondent
Global Markets
- Robb Young, Global Markets Editor
Workplace & Talent
- Sheena Butler-Young, Senior Correspondent
Contributing Editors & Columnists
- Angelo Flaccavento
- Luca Solca
- Susanna Lau
- Robert Cordero
- Lynn Yaeger
- Ken Pucker
- Doug Stephens
- Dan Thawley
- Robin Swithinbank
- Marc Spiegler
Content Operations
- Anouk Vlahovic, Managing Editor and Head of Content Operations
- Arunima Sharma, Senior Project Manager
- Darcey Sergison, Editorial Operations Manager
- Neve Trinder, Project Manager
- Jessica Kwon, Editorial Apprentice
- Mya Bungar, Editorial Apprentice
Design
- Fred Galley, Senior Designer
- Amy Vien, Graphic Designer
Social Media
- Lillian Sesiguzel, Senior Social Media Manager
- Clio Reynolds, Social Media Associate
Multimedia
- Angel Nemov, Digital Content Editor
- Olivia Davies, Multimedia Producer
Events
- Grace Rowe, Deputy Head of Events
- Isabelle Schoo, Events Director
- Niamh Coombes, Senior Events Manager
- Rita Coutinhas, Events Associate
BoF Insights
- Amanda Dargan, Head of Insights, AI Tools & Strategy
- Rawan Maki, Head of Insights, Advisory
- Michelle Wiles, Senior Director, Advisory
- Anushka Challawala, Director, Advisory
- Hannah Crump, Director, BoF Insights
- Alex Li, Associate Director, Advisory
- Benjamin Schneider, Senior Consultant
- He Jia, Senior Associate, BoF Insights
Finance
- Rachel Lochery, Chief Financial Officer
- Paul Tookey, Finance Director
- Kristina Moritiwon, Associate Finance Director
- Eve Brennan, Assistant Management Accountant
- Tosimi Falomo, Assistant Management Accountant
People & Culture
- Hailey Wojcik, Chief People and Culture Officer
- Juliet Clark, Senior Director, People & Culture
- Grace McColm, Associate Director, Talent Acquisition
- Laith Zidan, People Operations and Analytics Manager
Commercial
- Nick Blunden, President
Brand and Community Partnerships
- Johanna Stout, Chief Business Officer
- Soraya Benchaouch, Head of Brand Partnerships
- Craig Bethell, Senior Brand Partnerships Director
- Amy Lore, Brand Partnerships Director
- Polly Walters, Director, Partner Operations
- Hannah O'Byrne, Associate Director, Brand Partnership Operations
- Ellie Thomson, Brand Partnerships Sales Manager
- Sophie Upton, Brand Partnerships Manager
- Karrine Guerrier, Senior Associate, Brand Partnership Operations
Business Development and BoF Careers
- Matthew Cullen, Chief Commercial Officer
- Hannah Ryan, Senior Director, BoF Careers
- Gary Clark, Associate Director, Business Development
- Matthew Edward Dawson, Associate Director, Business Development
- Jeremy Vargas, Associate Director, Business Development
- Laura Bateman, Senior Commercial Operations Manager
- Nawel Boukhriss, Senior Business Development Manager
- Koby Ohene, Senior Business Development Manager
- Catherine Bello, Business Development Manager
- Thesia Yomalita, Senior Sales Development Associate
- Kate-Jean Bafundila, Sales Development Associate
Content Strategy
- Alice Gividen, Director of Content Strategy
- Sophie Soar, Commercial Features Director
- Dan Hastings, Commercial Features Editor
- Annabel Bolton, Content Strategy & Commercial Features Manager
- Yasmine Dahlberg, Content Strategist
- Shenel Wickramaratne, Manager, Content Strategy
- Eoghan O'Donnell, Junior Commercial Writer
Customer Success
- Charlotte Rual-Lovell, Senior Manager, Customer Success
- Rabia Sharif, Senior Customer Success Associate
- Morgan Smith, Customer Success Manager
Marketing
- Joanna Adams, Chief Subscription Officer
- Amy Warren, Senior Director, Growth Marketing
- Amma Aburam-Bullens, Email Marketing Specialist
- Ruby Moores, Senior Marketing Manager
- Alexandra Negrescu, Senior Marketing Manager
- Senia Dharmaseta, Events Marketing Manager
- Kate Greenway, Senior Marketing Associate
Product & Technology
- Walter Badillo, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Data
- Emily Penny, Head of Product
- Damjan Znidarsic, Head of Technology
- Alexander Bond, Senior Product Director
- Emily Chambers, Associate Product Director
- Greig Benton, Senior Product Manager
- Elina Khovrenkova, Senior Product Manager
Data
- Sarahi Vargas, Senior Data Analyst
Customer Experience
- Liam Trayler, Associate Director, Community Experience
- Francesca Ferraro, Senior Community Experience Associate
- Sophie Cormack, Community Experience Associate