Member of the Order of Canada
Graydon Carter, C.M.
Ottawa, Ontario and New York, New York, United States of America
Graydon Carter has used his editorial and journalistic prowess to become a cultural tastemaker. After launching his career in Ottawa, he brought his Canadian perspective to New York. Editor of the iconic Vanity Fair magazine for more than 25 years, he has deftly crafted a vibrant combination of entertainment, news and satire to create one of the most successful and prominent magazine publications of the last generation. With impressive talent, he has helmed a cultural touchstone that not only comments editorially on current trends but also has the power to influence them.
