Journal names publisher of high-end magazine

A luxury marketing consultant and former publisher of Travel + Leisure Magazine has been named vice president and publisher of The Wall Street Journal’s new high-end lifestyle magazine. Ellen Asmodeo-Giglio will lead WSJ., which is scheduled to launch Sept. 6. Her job will include developing revenue-generating strategies and overseeing marketing and advertising initiatives. The magazine will focus on celebrating the lifestyle of the Journal’s affluent readers, covering topics ranging from fashion to philanthropy to travel. Asmodeo-Giglio spent 17 years at American Express Publishing, working her way up to publisher of Travel + Leisure Magazine. WSJ. will be Journal’s first glossy magazine.
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