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Woman's Day Editorial
Meaghan B Murphy
Known for her high-energy, upbeat personality and YAY lifestyle, Meaghan B Murphy is a multi-platform media junkie. In addition to her role as the Editor in Chief of Woman’s Day, Meaghan regularly appears on shows like Live with Kelly and Ryan and the TODAY show. She’s also the author of Your Fully Charged Life: A Radically Simple Guide to Having Endless Energy and Finding the Yay in Every Day (Penguin-Random House) and co-host of Off the Gram podcast. A New Jersey native, Meaghan married her younger brother’s best friend, Patrick, and together they live in Westfield (aka @bestfieldnj) with their 3 kids and labradoodle Dempsey. When she’s not at the gym for pre-dawn workouts, the American Council on Exercise certified trainer is busy decorating for holidays and coming up with MacGyver-style life hacks.
Follow the fun on Instagram (@meaghanbmurphy and @theyaylist).
Andra Chantim
As the deputy editor of Woman’s Day, Andra (she/her) oversees all print content for the brand. She is a former editor at Good Housekeeping, Redbook, Real Simple and People. Over the course of her 13 year career, she’s covered every inch of the lifestyle space, and has interviewed hundreds of experts on topics including but not limited to relationships, etiquette, personal finance, technology, organization, travel, fashion, beauty, and sustainability. (She's also interviewed a few celebrities, ask her for Kim Kardashian's eBay shopping secrets.) During her off hours, Andra enjoys Thai dramas and long walks down the snack aisle.
Follow her on Instagram (@andradoesitherself).
Keydra Manns
Digital Editor
Keydra is the digital editor for Woman’s Day. She loves all things lifestyle, culture, food and Beyoncé. Keydra has a Master’s degree from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY and a Bachelor’s degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She is a proud Buffalo, New York native (Go Bills!) who now calls Harlem her home.
Kate Franke
Kate Franke (she/her) is the editorial assistant at Woman’s Day. She loves all things lifestyle, home, and market related. Kate has a BAJMC in Magazine Media and BA in Writing from Drake University. She is a proud ASME alum whose work has appeared in Food Network Magazine, The Pioneer Woman Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Modern Farmhouse Style, Beautiful Kitchens & Baths, and more. Next to writing, Kate’s two favorite things are chai lattes and pumpkin bread!
Follow her on Instagram (@katefranke_).
Hearst Lifestyle Group Editorial
Jane Francisco
Editor in Chief & Editorial Director, Hearst Lifestyle Group
Jane (she/her) began her career as an entrepreneur in the arts before applying her strategic and creative passions to a design, literature and culture magazine. Since then, Jane has helmed seven publications covering fashion, beauty, health, home, food and gardening, and now has the honor of overseeing Woman’s Day, Good Housekeeping, Prevention and Country Living.
Lauren Matthews
Digital Content Director, Hearst Lifestyle Group
Lauren (she/her) is the digital content director of the Hearst Lifestyle Group, where she oversees online content strategy across Woman's Day, Good Housekeeping, Prevention and Country Living. She has almost 20 years of experience writing and editing beauty, lifestyle, home, health, entertainment and product review content, and graduated from NYU with a degree in journalism and history.
Kim Cheney
Executive Managing Editor, Hearst Lifestyle Group
Kim (she/her) is the Executive Managing Editor of the Hearst Lifestyle Group. She oversees the operations, budget and staffing of the group, which includes Woman's Day, Good Housekeeping and Prevention. Kim started her career at Hearst at Popular Mechanics magazine, and over the past 30 years, she has also worked at Glamour, Food & Wine, Marie Claire and Redbook. Kim lives in Brooklyn with husband, two daughters, the cutest puppy in the world and two 14-year-old cats (who are not big fans of the pup!).
Michelle Manetti
Deputy Director, Hearst Lifestyle Group
Michelle (she/her) is the deputy director of the Hearst Lifestyle Group, where she helps oversee multiple brand's strategy efforts on digital. Previously, she was the deputy editor and managing digital editor for Good Housekeeping. She has over 10 years of experience writing and editing lifestyle content.
Dana A. Levy
Managing Editor, Hearst Lifestyle Group
Dana (she/her) is the managing editor of the Hearst Lifestyle Group, where she handles day-to-day operations. Her clever systems put Woman's Day and Good Housekeeping on the most efficient and timely path to success. She plans ahead to avoid possible bumps in the road, and when things go awry (as they sometimes do), she’s the person people turn to for insight and solutions. Prior to coming to Woman's Day, she worked for Cosmopolitan and Allure.
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Design
Creative Director
Peter Hemmel
Design Director
Isabel Abdai
Food
Chief Food Director
Kate Merker
Deputy Food Editor
Trish Clasen Marsanico
Associate Editor
Becca Miller
Editorial Assistant
Samantha MacAvoy
Health Newsroom
Executive Director
Lisa Bain
Deputy Director
Stephanie Dolgoff
Senior Editors
Alyssa Jung
Kaitlyn Pirie
Copy & Research
Research Director
Janie Matthews
Research Editor
Clare Ellis
Copy Chief
Benay R. Bubar
Deputy Copy Chief
Kristy Kofron
Visual Styling Director
Elisabeth Engelhart
Craft Stylist
Alex Mata
Beauty
Beauty Director
April Franzino
Beauty Assistant
Catharine Malzahn
Hearst Visual Group
Chief Visual Content Director
Alix Campbell
Executive Visual Director
Christina Weber
Visual Director
Roni Martin-Chance
Visual Editor
Sara Neumann
Associate Visual Editor
Lynzee Marmor
Contributor
Denise Harris
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