Nic Monisse has been appointed Executive Editor at global affairs and lifestyle magazine Monocle.

In this role, Nic will help steer the publication's editorial direction, covering everything from current affairs and culture to design and fashion. He also hosts Monocle On Design, a weekly 30-minute programme showcasing the best in the world of architecture, craft, graphics and fashion. A landscape architect by trade, the Australian-born journalist has reported on stories across the globe, from Turkey to Thailand.