Anna Wintour was editor-in-chief of ‘Vogue’ for almost four decades Anna Wintour is saying goodbye to her iconic role as Vogue’s editor-in-chief. On June 26, multiple outlets reported that the British media icon was stepping down from her editorial position after 37 years.

After nearly four decades as the editor-in-chief of American Vogue, Anna Wintour is stepping down, but will still oversee Vogue’s global editorial direction.