Locke Hughes

• Locke Hughes has worked in the digital editorial space for over 7 years.
• She has written for sites such as Shape, SELF, WebMD, and and NBC News.
• Locke is an ACE-certified personal trainer.
• She is currently the deputy editor of The Well, a wellness center and spa in New York City.

Experience

Locke began her editorial career in 2010 as a style intern for The Oprah Magazine. After discovering her passion for health and wellness, she moved to Shape where she was the digital editor and senior social media editor, and then served as a senior editor at Greatist for two years. In 2016, she was hired as the first social content strategist at WebMD.

To further her personal knowledge of health and wellness topics, she completed Emory University’s health coaching program and became an ACE-certified personal trainer in 2017.

She's currently the deputy editor of The Well, a wellness center and spa in New York City.

Education

Locke received a Bachelor's in English from the University of Virginia in 2010. She also completed Emory University’s health coaching program and became an ACE-certified personal trainer in 2017.

About Byrdie and Dotdash

Byrdie is part of the Dotdash publishing family. For more than 20 years, Dotdash brands have been helping people find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. We are one of the top-20 largest content publishers on the Internet according to comScore, a leading Internet measurement company, and reach more than 30% of the U.S. population every month. Our brands collectively have won more than 20 industry awards in the last year alone and, most recently, Dotdash was named Publisher of the Year by Digiday, a leading industry publication.