British Vogue appoints Chioma Nnadi as new Head of Editorial Content

Currently serving as the editor of Vogue.com, Nnadi will become the first Black female head of the storied fashion magazine.

Commenting on the appointment of his successor, Enninful (who will step down from his current role in March 2024 after six years in the post) said: “I am thrilled that Chioma Nnadi is joining British Vogue. She is a brilliant and unique talent with real vision, who will take the publication to even greater heights.”

In an official statement announcing Nnadi’s new position, Editor-in-Chief of American Vogue and Global Editorial Director of Condé Nast, Anna Wintour said: “Chioma is beloved among her colleagues at Vogue, and is an editor and writer with an impeccable reputation – both here and in the fashion industry at large.”

“I’m so grateful to Edward Enninful for everything he’s accomplished at British Vogue, and we’re all looking forward to a productive and creative relationship with him in his new role.”

“I can’t think of a more worthy person to follow in his footsteps than Chioma, who has proven herself adept at speaking to our digital audience and has found ways to extend Vogue’s reach, authority, and influence across all of our platforms. She is passionate about fashion, music and culture, and I couldn’t be happier that she will be leading our editorial and creative teams in London.”

With Chioma adding: “I’m beyond excited and honoured to have been appointed as British Vogue’s Head of Editorial Content. As someone who was born and raised in London, the energy of the city – its boundary-pushing style and creative scene – has shaped the way I look at the world.”

“Now, more than ever, it feels like a moment to look beyond borders while also celebrating the broad scope of what it means to be British. I’m looking forward to engaging a loyal and inspired digital community that is energised by our access, point of view, and storytelling.”

Nnadi’s new job will commence from October 9th.