Georgia Rickard

Who is Georgia Rickard?

Georgia Rickard is an Australian-born journalist, magazine editor, author and media commentator. Her work has appeared in magazines and newspapers across numerous publications both within Australia and globally, for titles such as Cosmopolitan, CLEO, Women’s Health, GQ, Prevention, and the Sunday Telegraph.

At age 23, Rickard became editor of Australian Healthy Food Guide magazine. Under her editorship, the magazine's circulation continued to rise consistently despite the global financial crisis of 2009-2010, with the title remaining the nation's fastest growing food magazine for the next four consecutive audits until her resignation in December 2010. Rickard assisted in the launch of the UK edition of Healthy Food Guide magazine and was twice nominated for 'Best Health Magazine' at the Australian Magazine Awards. When she left the magazine, Healthy Food Guide magazine's circulation had grown from 31,670 to 44,025, with her final issue closing at 50,000 copies.