She steps up after 18 months at Leisure Media Company, publishers of the health and fitness industry title, where she was previously assistant editor for the magazine.
Prior to this she spent several years working in advertising as an account director for J Walter Thompson before leaving to travel, then later completing a course in journalism.
Her advice to those wanting to become a deputy editor is 'be interested in the big picture but don't forget about the small detail'.
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