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GQ’s Schmidt returning to WSJ

January 7, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Sarah Schmidt

Sarah Schmidt, the director of editorial operations at GQ magazine, is returning to The Wall Street Journal, reports Lachlan Cartwright of Breaker.

She has been at GQ since May 2018.

Schmidt previously was managing editor of WSJ. Magazine. She also spent six years at Conde Nast, primarily at Vanity Fair.

She is a graduate of Northwestern University.

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