Michele Promaulayko

Michele Promaulayko is an award-winning magazine editor, brand strategist and influencer. Most recently, she was the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, the largest women’s media brand in the world, and the editorial director of Hearst’s Young Women’s Group. She is the author of two books, Look Better Naked and 20 Pounds Younger. In 2011, under her leadership, Women’s Health won the prestigious National Magazine Award for General Excellence from ASME (American Society of Magazine Editors) and was again nominated for that same award in 2013, 2014, and 2015. She has been an expert guest on television programs such as Today, Good Morning America, The Doctors, The Rachael Ray Show, CNN, EXTRA, Access Hollywood Live, Fox News, and The Dr. Oz Show. She has sat on ASME’s Board of Directors and has served as a mentor in the Gloria Steinem Media Mentoring Program. She resides in Manhattan.