The Churn

Karyn Fenn, managing director of Topshop, has resigned.

Celia Nichols, PR director at Yves Saint Laurent, has resigned.

Glenn McMahon, U.S. president of Dolce & Gabbana, has been named CEO of St. John.

Edward O’Sullivan has been named head of worldwide celebrity dressing and entertainment at Missoni. He was previously global senior director of celebrity services at Ralph Lauren.

Meredith Keller has been named senior manager of celebrity dressing and entertainment at Missoni. She was previously manager of celebrity dressing at Ralph Lauren.

Daniel Ou has been named director of concept development for menswear at Gap Inc. He was previously at Abercrombie & Fitch.

Hilli Pitzer has been named group creative director of The Daily, overseeing The Daily Front Row, Fashion MINI and Tennis Week magazines.

Steve LeGrice has been named executive editor of The Daily Front Row. He continues as executive editor of Tennis Week.

Katie Hobbs, formerly American fashion director at Elle, has returned to the magazine as Southeast manager.

Thea Palad has been named fashion credits editor at Marie Claire. She had been fashion market editor at Life & Style Weekly.

Amy Barnett, formerly managing editor at Teen People, is now deputy editor in chief at Harper's Bazaar on a temporary basis.

Nicole Polley, formerly executive marketing director at Cosmopolitan, has been promoted to associate publisher, marketing. She succeeds Esther Laufer, who is retiring from the Hearst monthly after 12 years.


Lauren Michaels has been named publisher at Latina. She had been group advertising director at Vogue.

Chris Mike has been appointed VP marketing, North America, at Converse.

Matthew Willett has joined Randa Accessories at the New York Office as VP of merchandising – neckwear. Matthew was most recently at Grupo Paloma and has held product development positions at Chaps, JC Penney, and Randa.

Diana Hall, currently the Chicago boutique director of Graff, has added the title of vice president of sales and marketing to her position.

Jessica Pollack is leaving Alison Brod Public Relations. She will be joining the PR department at Hearst as manager, public relations, where she will be working on Marie Claire and Seventeen.

Alison Brod announces the representation of Babies “R” Us.

KSVP Media & Events in Miami announces its representation of Peace for the Children (Donald Pliner’s charity to benefit children in America), and two new restaurants in Miami’s Design District: Domo Japones and Brosia.

Dell et Ruhs Public Relations announces the representation of Alexia Admor, Myne, and Revolver Los Angeles.