Disney’s National Geographic Taps Nathan Lump as Editor in Chief
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNational Geographic Media, majority owned by Disney, has hired a new editor in chief: Nathan Lump, a journalism veteran most recently with Expedia, who will oversee NatGeo’s editorial operations worldwide.Lump joins NatGeo from Expedia Group, where he was VP and global head of editorial and entertainment. He has more than 25 years of experience, including serving in senior roles at publications including Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, and the New York Times, where he led the style magazine’s quarterly travel edition.In the role, Lump will manage the content strategy of the National Geographic editorial team of more than 130 staffers.