The Guardian US today announced that Emilie Harkin has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Growth, responsible for crafting the Guardian US reader revenue plan in partnership with our UK-based global reader revenue team, determining future areas of investment to drive revenue and profitability, and leading the US-based data and insights team, among other responsibilities.
Harkin comes most recently from Condé Nast, where she served as Executive Director for Global Consumer Revenue, focused on growth for the subscription and affiliate businesses at The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Wired, and Ars Technica. Before that, she served as Vice President of Consumer Strategy and Growth at The Atlantic, leading growth efforts during a period when paid subscribers doubled while consumer revenue grew by 300%. Harkin also served in similar roles at Foreign Affairs and The New Republic magazines.