Leroy van den Berg Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Men’s Health

Amsterdam, June 4, 2025 – PXR Media and Hearst Magazines International have announced the appointment of Leroy van den Berg as editor-in-chief of Men’s Health, overseeing content strategy and editorial direction across all brand platforms.

Van den Berg previously served as editor-in-chief at Manners.nl, editorial chief at JFK Magazine and regional lead at Crypto Insiders. In addition, he has entrepreneurial experience, having founded his own training studio, which gives him a strong understanding of the value of a healthy lifestyle.

Since October 2024, Men’s Health has been published by PXR under license from Hearst Magazines International. The brand’s website was recently migrated to PXR nēxt, PXR’s advanced digital platform to further support digital growth alongside print efforts.

Ernst Keyzer, CEO of PXR, on Van den Berg’s appointment: “Leroy combines editorial expertise with a passion for sports and health, making him the ideal person to take Men’s Health to the next level. With his fresh vision and drive, the brand will reach new heights both digitally and in print.”

“For many, it’s a boyhood dream to be on the cover of Men’s Health. For me, it’s a dream to lead the title as editor-in-chief! With my extensive journalistic experience and broad interest in sports and health, this role feels like a natural next step,” van den Berg said of his appointment. “Men’s Health is an incredibly strong brand with huge potential across all platforms. My mission—together with PXR—is to further expand Men’s Health as the ultimate resource for men who live consciously and actively.”

About Men’s Health
Men’s Health is the leading platform for men striving for a conscious, active and healthy life. The brand offers inspiring stories and practical advice on fitness, nutrition, lifestyle and more. In addition to its popular print magazine, Men’s Health has an extensive digital reach through its website and social channels.

About PXR Media
PXR Media is a leading publisher focused on passionate communities, ranging from sports and technology to lifestyle and science. Its portfolio includes Voetbal International, VoetbalPrimeur, Autoblog, Bright, Scientias, Bicycling, Women’s Health, Runner’s World, BabyBytes and VoetbalNieuws.nl.