Ann Shoket

Ann Shoket (born June 16, 1972) is an American magazine writer and editor, and the former editor-in-chief of Seventeen magazine.[1]

Education

Shoket graduated in 1990 from Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania.[2] She received her BA from New York University and earned a certificate in Media Management from The New School.[3]

Career

She was named the editor-in-chief of Seventeen in January 2007, succeeding Atoosa Rubenstein.[4] She began her career as a reporter at Steven Brill's The American Lawyer, then created the webzine Tag, an online community of artists and writers. Shoket was also senior editor with the Parade family of publications, and senior editor of CosmoGIRL! magazine.[5] While at CosmoGIRL! she created a "CosmoGIRL! Born to Lead" patch program with The Girl Scouts and she developed a national leadership survey with The White House Project.[6]

She has also appeared in several episodes of the reality show series America's Next Top Model as a judge.[7][8]

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References

  1. ↑ Michelle Lodge (August 25, 2011). "Women in Communication". NY Women in Commincations. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  2. ↑ Joan Hellyer (September 9, 2011). "Pennsbury alum to appear at Barnes & Noble". Burlington County Times. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  3. ↑ Dylan (January 3, 2007). "Seventeen‘s New Atoosa: Ann Shoket". Media Bistro. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  4. ↑ Nat Ives (January 3, 2007). "Meet the New Atoosa: Ann Shoket". Advertising Age. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Ann Shoket named Seventeen Editor". New York Observer. January 3, 2007. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Executive Profile Ann Shoket". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Seventeen Magazine Editor Ann Shoket is Guest Judge Tonight on America’s Next Top Model". Reality TV Fans. November 11, 2009. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  8. ↑ "INTERVIEW WITH ANN SHOKET, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, SEVENTEEN". American Eagle Outfitters. August 2, 2011. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
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