Fran Hauser has been promoted to president of digital for Time Inc.'s Style & Entertainment and Lifestyle groups, the company said Thursday. "Hauser comes with years of experience at style &
entertainment mags including People, InStyle, and Entertainment Weekly," reports
MediaBistro. Hauser will now manage all of Time Inc.'s
women's brands, including lifestyle titles such as Real Simple, Southern Living and Myrecipes.com. Hauser will work under Time Inc. EVPs Paul Caine and Evelyn Webster, and will be expected to grow her
groups' online reach. To date, Hauser has served as president of digital for the Style & Entertainment group for over two years, during which time she oversaw the acquisition of Stylefeeder and
led various e-commerce and social media initiatives.