FORBES editor -in -chief goes to RBC

The editor-in-chief of the Russian Forbes Elizabeth Ossetian moves to RBC, where the chief editor will take the position.

In RBC, Ossetian will be responsible for all the content of the holding, except for television, Vedomosti reports with reference to sources in the media market and people close to RBC.

According to sources, the Concept of the United Edition was discussed by the leadership of RBC for more than a year. The holding had many disparate projects, and there was an idea to hire one person-chief editor or publisher, who would be responsible for the general concept and determine the editorial policy of all publications.

The question of the appointment of the chief editor will be submitted to the board of directors, the nearest council was scheduled for December 9. The company’s management should submit a new candidate - in particular, negotiations with the Ossetian and other candidates were conducted by the First Deputy Director General of RBC Nikolai Molibog.

Since 1999, Elizabeth Ossetian (b. 1977) has been working in the newspaper Vedomosti: since 2004-chief editor, in 2007-2010-the editor-in-chief. In May 2011, Ossetian took the position of editor -in -chief of the Russian version of Forbes magazine.