Justin Ravitz is the Editorial Director for HELLO! U.S. and brings a decade and a half of digital media leadership experience in the entertainment/celebrity space. An arts and pop culture writer and red carpet reporter earlier in his career (with clips in New York magazine, Time Out New York, Out, The Advocate, and elsewhere) he served as Executive Editor, Digital for Us Weekly. There, he grew that brand's explosive online presence and output between 2009 and 2017, growing and mentoring a bicoastal team of writers and editors. He later served similar senior digital roles at Rolling Stone and Refinery29 — leading multi-media coverage of music, movies/TV, fashion, politics, wellness, and more.