David Granger (born October 31, 1956) was named editor-in-chief of Esquire Magazine in June 1997 and served in that capacity until March 31, 2016, when he was replaced by Jay Fielden.
Under Granger, the magazine entered its most successful era.
Between 1998 and 2016, Esquire was a finalist for 72 National Magazine Awards, the industry's highest honors, and won 17, including the award for General Excellence in 2006.
In 2004, it received four National Magazine Awards, the most of any magazine in America.
Then in 2009, it won three, again the most of any magazine.
Granger is also the editorial director of Popular Mechanics magazine.