Daryl Chen Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

• Oversee the TED Ideas mini-site, which publishes articles by and about TED/TEDx/TED-affiliated speakers and gets roughly 27M views a year • Senior member of TED's audience development team, specifically working to package and ideate TED talks, podcasts and other content to be consumed on different social platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) and in different formats (Live conversations, short videos, graphic cards, etc) • Collaborate with the Partnerships team and other teams at TED to create revenue-generating opportunities

New York, New York, Us

• Assign, edit, top-edit, and curate both print and digital content at a national general interest monthly with a circulation of three million • Specialize in news, human-interest, politics, education, philanthropy, science, technology, and social-trend stories; essays; special packages and roundups; and Q & As • Adept at researching and distilling information on complex topics • Possess a keen eye for spotting exceptional writers, experts, and ideas • Report, write, create, and post highly sharable content on rd.com • Collaborate with digital editor on web strategy • Mentor and train junior editors

New York, Ny, Us

• Assigned, edited, and top-edited both print and digital content at a luxury lifestyle publication that published editions in two platforms• Served as de facto managing editor, supervising copy flow and scheduling• Oversaw DuJour.com for six months, directing a team of staff and freelance writers to produce original daily digital content

New York, Ny, Us

• Conceived, assigned, and edited features and packages—including more than 60 cover stories—at a national weekly with 70 million readers. Wrangled and edited many prominent writers, including Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, NIH Director Dr. Francis S. Collins, Jonathan Safran Foer, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Tom Brokaw, Jon Meacham, Sally Jenkins, Frank McCourt, David Baldacci, Lee Childs, Janet Evanovich, and Jeffery Deaver• Commissioned and edited stories on a wide variety of topics, including politics, education, philanthropy, international affairs, science, technology, health/medicine, food, Americana, human interest, psychology, literature, and travel• Spearheaded coverage of the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections. Interviews with Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, and wives generated millions of media impressions; Perry Q & A led to controversy due to his statements about the President’s place of birth• Led books coverage, including selecting excerpts and assigning reviews. Spotlighted books that ended up becoming big bestsellers, like The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch • Edited key contributors: Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Connie Schultz and CNN political commentator and veteran strategist David Gergen• Managed and trained junior editors• Developed and created highly shareable digital content for Parade.com

• Responsible for all book coverage, including reviews, excerpts, interviews, and original pieces. • Worked with publicists, editors, and agents to find promising new authors to be showcased in the magazine• Commissioned and edited original short fiction (Jennifer Weiner’s “The Guy Not Taken” was optioned for film and became the title story of her 2006 collection)• Served as lead editor of Glamour’s Big Book of Dos and Don’ts (Gotham Books, September 2006). Co-wrote the proposal that won Glamour a $500K book deal; worked with writers, designers and others at packager Melcher Media to conceive, write, line-edit, photo-edit, top-edit, and design the 192-page book• Organized Glamour’s 50th anniversary gala celebration for its Top Ten College Women competition, with a luncheon at the Four Seasons and former winner Martha Stewart as keynote speaker, and produced an original video about the contest • Oversaw Glamour’s annual essay contest—supervised the reading, culling, and judging of thousands of entries. Secured judges, including Jane Smiley, Laura Hillenbrand, Ann Patchett, and Susan Orlean, and led conference calls with them to discuss and select finalists (which included Karen Russell)