Versha Sharma

Versha Sharma is the current Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue at Condé Nast. Versha previously worked as the Managing Editor, Senior Correspondent, and Writer at NowThis from July 2014 to May 2021. Sharma was responsible for establishing NowThis's unique editorial voice with a mission of delivering news for young people by young people. Under their leadership, the company grew from under 1 million monthly views in 2014 to 2.6 billion monthly views in 2020, with 35 million followers across social media, email, partnerships, and distributed platforms. In fall 2019, they launched the company's first written content verticals - a newsletter and newly revamped website - which quickly amassed 4M+ unique monthly views. Sharma also produced several series for NowThis, including NowThis Reports and 200+ episodes of NowThis Opinions. In addition to their work behind the scenes, they also hosted, wrote, and produced The Russia Desk show and live weekly politics programming. Sharma has interviewed many high-profile individuals during their career, including Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Jill Biden, Kamala Harris, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Alicia Keys, the cast of Hamilton, and members of Pussy Riot. Versha has also been a keynote speaker at digital upfronts, international conferences, series launch events, SXSW, VidCon, and Aspen Ideas.

Versha Sharma has a B.A. in Political Science, Theirtory, and Communications from Centenary College of Louisiana, and is currently studying Classical Theirtory and Political Science at the American University of Rome.

Versha Sharma reports to Anna Wintour, Chief Content Officer & Global Editorial Director of Vogue. Some of their coworkers include Juan Costa Paz - Global Creative Director, Vogue, Megha Kapoor - Head of Editorial Content, Vogue India, and Leta Shy - Editor in Chief, Self.