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'''Susan Schulz''' has been the editor-in-chief of ''[[CosmoGIRL!]]'' magazine since July 2003.<ref name="Susan Shulz">[http://www.hearstcorp.com/biographies/mag_bio_editor_cosmogirl.html Editor-in-Chief - CosmoGIRL!<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> She is no longer the editor-in-chief because the CosmoGirl! print magazine has been shut down by Hearst. However, she has been reassigned to special projects at the company. As of 2010, she has been given the job of Editorial Brand Manager for ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'' magazine.
'''Susan Schulz,''' who also goes by '''Susan Schulz Wuornos''' (born October 5, 1971), is an American editor and communications consultant best known for being the editor-in-chief of ''[[CosmoGirl]]'' magazine, the teenage spin-off of ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'' magazine, from 2003 to 2008.

== Early life ==
Schulz was born in 1971 to Iva and Richard Schulz of [[White Plains, New York]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=2004-07-04 |title=Weddings/Celebrations: Susan Schulz, Kevin Wuornos |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/04/style/weddings-celebrations-susan-schulz-kevin-wuornos.html |access-date=2023-11-27 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> In 1993, she earned a bachelor's degree from [[Loyola University Maryland]], then called Loyola College, in Baltimore.<ref name=":1" />

== Magazine career ==
Schulz began her magazine career as an editorial assistant at ''[[Redbook]]'' magazine in 1994.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Gavilanes |first=Grace |date=2013-04-22 |title=How She Got There: Susan Schulz, Editorial Brand Director of Cosmopolitan |url=https://www.hercampus.com/career/how-she-got-there-susan-schulz-editorial-brand-director-cosmopolitan/ |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=Her Campus |language=en-US}}</ref>

In July 2003, Schulz became editor-in-chief of ''CosmoGirl'' after the founding editor, [[Atoosa Rubenstein]], left ''CosmoGirl'' to lead ''[[Seventeen (American magazine)|Seventeen]]'' magazine.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Carr |first=David |date=2003-07-23 |title=Hearst Names New Editor in Chief for Seventeen Magazine |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/23/business/media/hearst-names-new-editor-in-chief-for-seventeen-magazine.html |access-date=2023-11-27 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Before the promotion, Schulz had been the executive editor of ''CosmoGirl.'' In December 2008, Hearst ended the print publication of ''CosmoGirl,'' and Schulz was then moved to a position at the company working on special projects.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Clifford |first=Stephanie |date=2008-10-10 |title=Hearst to Close CosmoGirl Magazine |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/11/business/media/11cosmo.html |access-date=2023-11-27 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Schulz at one time had the title editorial brand director of ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'' and managed such projects as Cosmo Books and a ''Cosmopolitan'' clothing line at [[JCPenney]].<ref name=":0" />

== Writing credits ==
For the nonfiction book ''Cat Women: Female Writers on Their Feline Friends'' (Seal Press, 2007), Schulz contributed a short essay on her cat dying one week before her wedding.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-03-05 |title=Review: Cat Women: Female Writers on Their Feline Friends |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781580052030 |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=Publishers Weekly}}</ref>

== Other work ==
From 2021 to 2022, Schulz worked as vice president/marketing director for the nonprofit organization [[Muscular Dystrophy Association]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2021-05-17 |title=MDA Names Susan Schulz as Vice President/Marketing Director |url=https://www.mda.org/press-releases/mda-names-susan-schulz-as-vice-president-marketing-director |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=Muscular Dystrophy Association |language=en}}</ref> Before that, for five years, she was marketing director for the nonprofit organization [[New York Academy of Sciences]].<ref name=":2" />

Schulz has served on the board of directors, in the role of secretary, for GlamourGals, a nonprofit organization that pairs teenage volunteers with seniors to provide companionship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Team {{!}} GlamourGals |url=https://www.glamourgals.org/program/people |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=GlamourGals Foundation |language=en-US}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 16:30, 29 November 2023

Susan Schulz
Born
Susan Eileen Schulz

(1971-10-05) October 5, 1971 (age 53)
Westchester County, New York
EducationLoyola University Maryland
Occupation(s)Communications consultant, former magazine editor
Notable credit(s)Editorial assistant, Redbook; Assistant editor, Good Housekeeping; Associate/senior editor, YM; Editor-in-chief, CosmoGirl

Susan Schulz, who also goes by Susan Schulz Wuornos (born October 5, 1971), is an American editor and communications consultant best known for being the editor-in-chief of CosmoGirl magazine, the teenage spin-off of Cosmopolitan magazine, from 2003 to 2008.

Early life

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Schulz was born in 1971 to Iva and Richard Schulz of White Plains, New York.[1] In 1993, she earned a bachelor's degree from Loyola University Maryland, then called Loyola College, in Baltimore.[1]

Magazine career

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Schulz began her magazine career as an editorial assistant at Redbook magazine in 1994.[2]

In July 2003, Schulz became editor-in-chief of CosmoGirl after the founding editor, Atoosa Rubenstein, left CosmoGirl to lead Seventeen magazine.[3] Before the promotion, Schulz had been the executive editor of CosmoGirl. In December 2008, Hearst ended the print publication of CosmoGirl, and Schulz was then moved to a position at the company working on special projects.[4] Schulz at one time had the title editorial brand director of Cosmopolitan and managed such projects as Cosmo Books and a Cosmopolitan clothing line at JCPenney.[2]

Writing credits

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For the nonfiction book Cat Women: Female Writers on Their Feline Friends (Seal Press, 2007), Schulz contributed a short essay on her cat dying one week before her wedding.[5]

Other work

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From 2021 to 2022, Schulz worked as vice president/marketing director for the nonprofit organization Muscular Dystrophy Association.[6] Before that, for five years, she was marketing director for the nonprofit organization New York Academy of Sciences.[6]

Schulz has served on the board of directors, in the role of secretary, for GlamourGals, a nonprofit organization that pairs teenage volunteers with seniors to provide companionship.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Weddings/Celebrations: Susan Schulz, Kevin Wuornos". The New York Times. 2004-07-04. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  2. ^ a b Gavilanes, Grace (2013-04-22). "How She Got There: Susan Schulz, Editorial Brand Director of Cosmopolitan". Her Campus. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  3. ^ Carr, David (2003-07-23). "Hearst Names New Editor in Chief for Seventeen Magazine". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  4. ^ Clifford, Stephanie (2008-10-10). "Hearst to Close CosmoGirl Magazine". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  5. ^ "Review: Cat Women: Female Writers on Their Feline Friends". Publishers Weekly. 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  6. ^ a b "MDA Names Susan Schulz as Vice President/Marketing Director". Muscular Dystrophy Association. 2021-05-17. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  7. ^ "Our Team | GlamourGals". GlamourGals Foundation. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
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