Variety CEO Michelle Sobrino-Stearns Announces Departure After 28 Years
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Variety
Michelle Sobrino-Stearns, CEO and Group Publisher of Variety, is stepping down after 28 years to pursue a startup fashion venture. Dea Lawrence will become co-president and publisher, while Ramin Setoodeh is named co-president, continuing his role as co-EIC. The leadership transition marks a new chapter for the historic entertainment news brand, which has undergone significant growth and innovation under Sobrino-Stearns' tenure.