Iestyn George is a Welsh journalist, who previously worked as an editor at both NME and GQ and is now a lecturer at University of Brighton.
During the 1990s, George was a writer for NME magazine,[1] and became news editor.
[2] He became the marketing manager for Welsh band the Manic Street Preachers between 1999 and 2003.
[5] He became editor of Rio magazine in 2009; it was the brainchild of Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand, who acted as editor-in-chief.
[8] He is the brother-in-law of Loaded co-founder and Golf Punk founder Tim Southwell.