Taysha Murtaugh Title: VP Taysha Murtaugh is a VP with nearly a decade of experience creating cooking and lifestyle content. She leads a team specializing in testing and reviewing food and kitchen products.Highlights:Taysha Murtaugh is a VP overseeing content and business strategy for Food & Wine's product recommendations.She has a decade of experience creating and editing food and entertaining content.She helped launch the brand's product testing program.Her work has been featured in many publications including The Spruce Eats, Martha Stewart, Diabetic Living, Country Living, Better Homes and Gardens, and Woman's Day.She now leads a team of writers and editors focused on in-depth product reviews and shopping guides. Experience After her first job at Better Homes and Gardens, Taysha moved to New York City to work at Martha Stewart, where she gained experience covering a wide range of lifestyle topics, including food and entertaining. She further honed her writing and editing skills at Country Living and Woman's Day, where she penned everything from recipe roundups to gift guides for food lovers.She helped kick off the product testing program for Food & Wine. Today, she leads a team of writers and editors focused on in-depth product reviews and roundups. Under her direction, Food & Wine has evaluated everything from cast iron pans to air fryers. She now lives in Los Angeles and is tasting her way through the city's incredible restaurant scene. Education Taysha received her BS in Journalism at Iowa State University. While in college, she interned at Better Homes and Gardens and the entertaining department at InStyle. She was a finalist for a Hearst Editorial Excellence Award and received a nod from The New York Times for her original reporting. About Food & Wine Food & Wine, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for anyone passionate about the culinary world. With rigorously tested recipes and the most trusted restaurant, drinks, culinary travel and home coverage, we inspire and empower people everywhere to discover, create, and devour the best in food and wine. Learn more about us and our editorial process.