Serena Guen
Serena Guen is a publisher, businesswoman and philanthropist based in London. She is the world's youngest magazine proprietor and named the "Mark Zuckerberg of publishing" by Bloomberg.[1]
SUITCASE Magazine
In 2013 Guen founded SUITCASE Magazine, a multimedia travel and fashion magazine from her dorm room at New York University. Guen ran it remotely during her senior year in New York City before eventually settling back in London. SUITCASE prints four editions a year in addition to its website (SUITCASEmag.com) which is updated daily and is circulated globally across all seven continents.[2]
Philanthropy
Since 2014 Guen has been part of the steering committee for UNICEF Next Generation London Team.[3]
Awards & Accolades
On September 2014 she received a Women of the Future Award for media,[4] and was nominated for the London Evening Standard 25 Under 25 Most Influential people in the British capital. Guen has been shortlisted for Young Travel Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2016 and is often called upon for her expertise in travel by outlets such as CNBC.
Guen has fronted campaigns for Jack Will's Young Briton's,[5] Urban Outfitters [6] and Clinique's Face Forward.[7]
See also
References
- ↑ "Space for Ideas: Serena Guen, Suitcase Magazine". Appear Here. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ↑ "'How `Suitcase' Magazine Started in a Dorm Room'". Bloomberg News. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ↑ "NEXT GENERATION LONDON, Serena Guen". UNICEF. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ↑ "Women of the Future 2014: Meet the winners". Women of the Future. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ↑ "#JWYoungBritons - Serena Guen". Jack Wills. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ↑ "In conversation with Serena Guen". Urban Outfitters. 16 September 2015.
- ↑ "#Faceforward with Serena Guen". Clinique. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
External links
- SUITCASE Magazine Website
- How `Suitcase’ Magazine Started in a Dorm Room Bloomberg, Feb. 20, 2014 interview with Serena Guen
- UNICEF Next Generation London, Serena Guen on a UNICEF steering committee alongside Founding Vice-Chair, Shivani Mawji, Peggah Kamali, Olivia Stolt-Nielsen, Sofia Bombieri and Laura Lambert.
- Huffington Post, Serena Guen
- Cool Hunting interview with Serena Guen, 10 June 2013 by Kat Herriman
- The Fox is Black Interview
- Coco's Team Party Interview
- Cool Hunting Interview
- Darla Magazine Interview
- Capsule Show Interview
- Viber Video
- Squiggly Life Interview
- Black Tomato Interview
- 5 Inspiring Women