Andrea Thompson
Andrea is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster. As the Editor-in-Chief of Marie Claire UK between 2019 and 2026, she led the brand’s transformation from a print title to a digital-first platform overseeing editorial vision, partnerships and strategy across all content pillars including events. With 25 years’ media experience, Andrea has built a distinguished career editing and writing for some of the UK’s most respected media organisations, including The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Daily Mail, Channel 4, Glamour and Grazia. In 2025 she served as Chair of the British Society of Magazine Editors and continues to sit on the committee leading the organisation’s diversity, equity and inclusion work. Through her weekly newsletter and column, Andrea’s It List, Andrea curates her personal edit of the most exciting names, ideas and innovations shaping fashion and beauty today.