People: New York Times Co (NYT.N)

NYT.N on New York Stock Exchange

11.77USD
1 Aug 2013
Price Change (% chg)

$-0.41 (-3.37%)
Prev Close
$12.18
Open
$12.36
Day's High
$12.54
Day's Low
$11.58
Volume
886,375
Avg. Vol
424,750
52-wk High
$12.83
52-wk Low
$7.54

Search Stocks

Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Arthur Sulzberger

61 2012 Chairman of the Board

Mark Thompson

55 2012 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Michael Golden

63 2012 Vice Chairman of the Board

James Follo

53 2007 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President

Christopher Mayer

50 2010 President - The New England Media Group, Publisher - The Globe

R. Anthony Benten

49 2008 Senior Vice President - Finance, Corporate Controller

Kenneth Richieri

61 2011 Senior Vice President, General Counsel

Steven Green

65 2012 Director

Carolyn Greenspon

44 2010 Director

Raul Cesan

65 1999 Independent Director

Robert Denham

67 2008 Independent Director

Joichi Ito

47 2012 Independent Director

James Kohlberg

55 2008 Independent Director

David Liddle

68 2000 Independent Director

Ellen Marram

66 2006 Presiding Independent Director

Brian McAndrews

54 2012 Independent Director

Thomas Middelhoff

2003 Independent Director

Doreen Toben

63 2004 Independent Director

Paula Schwartz

Director - Investor Relations

Biographies

Name Description

Arthur Sulzberger

Mr. Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., is Chairman of the Board of New York Times Co. He has been Chairman (from 1997) and Chief Executive Officer (from 2011 until Nov 2012) of the Company and Publisher, The New York Times (from 1992). Deputy Publisher (from 1988 to 1992) and Assistant Publisher (from 1987 to 1988), The New York Times. Mr. Sulzberger, Jr. is a fourth-generation member of the Ochs-Sulzberger and brings values and societal contributions of The New York Times and the Company throughout their history to his roles as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Publisher of The New York Times. He has served in a variety of critical positions since joining the Company in 1978.

Mark Thompson

Mr. Mark Thomson is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of New York Times Co. At the BBC, Mr. Thompson developed innovative new products and generated new revenue streams on multiple platforms. The businesses he supervised included BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, a fast-growing media and entertainment company designed to maximize BBC profits by creating, acquiring and developing media content and media brands around the world. It has annual revenue of approximately $1.5 billion. Most recently, he has led the BBC’s multimedia coverage of the London Olympic Games, coverage which has won near universal acclaim at home and around the world. While reaching historically high audiences in TV and radio, the BBC also used London 2012 to pioneer multiple new digital services and technologies. Mr. Thompson has been responsible for the BBC’s services across television, radio and online including 10 national TV channels and 10 national radio stations, 40 local radio stations and a global Web site. The BBC World Service broadcasts to the world on radio, on TV and online, providing news and information in 27 languages. With a global workforce of more than 20,000 people, the BBC produces over 400,000 hours of content each year. From 2002 to 2004, he was CEO of Channel 4, a publicly-owned, commercially-funded UK-based public service broadcaster that provides content across television, film and digital media. Mr. Thompson was recruited back to the BBC as Director-General in 2004. He oversaw the launch jointly with ITV of Freesat, as well as the BBC's involvement in YouView, a joint venture with ITV, Channel 4, Arqiva, TalkTalk, and Five, offering subscription-free digital TV and the UK's video on-demand services. He was educated at Merton College at Oxford University.

Michael Golden

Mr. Michael Golden is Vice Chairman of the Board of New York Times Company. He has been President and Chief Operating Officer, Regional Media Group of the Company (from 2009 to 2012); Publisher, The International Herald Tribune (from 2003 to 2008); Senior Vice President (from 1997 to 2004); Vice President, Operations Development, of the Company (from 1996 to 1997); Executive Vice President and Publisher, Tennis magazine (from 1994 to 1996); Executive Vice President and General Manager, NYT Women’s Magazines (from 1991 to 1994).

James Follo

Mr. James M. Follo is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of New York Times Co. He has been Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (2001 to 2006).

Christopher Mayer

Mr. Christopher M. Mayer is President - The New England Media Group, Publisher - The Globe of The New York Times Company. He joined The Boston Globe in 1984 in the information services department. He has been named senior vice president, circulation and operations in 2008, overseeing production, advertising operations, circulation marketing and distribution. Previously Mr. Mayer served as chief information officer and senior vice president, circulation, among other positions. He also served as senior vice president of Community Newsdealers, the former home delivery subsidiary of the Globe. Mr. Mayer received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Yale University.

R. Anthony Benten

Mr. R. Anthony Benten is Senior Vice President - Finance, Corporate Controller of New York Times Company. In his role, Mr. Benten will add the treasury function to his current areas of responsibility, which include the accounting department and credit and collection areas. He became vice president and corporate controller in 2007. He was named vice president in 2003 and treasurer in 2001, after having served as assistant treasurer since 1997. He has served in various positions in the treasury department and the Forest Products Group. Before joining the Company in 1989 as a financial analyst, Mr. Benten was an accountant at Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1987 to 1989. He is a certified public accountant. Mr. Benten was named one of the "Forty under Forty" finance executives in the November 2002 edition of Treasury Risk & Management magazine. He was also featured in the March/April 2004 edition of the Association of Financial Professionals' publication, AFP Exchange. He serves on the Board of the Worldwide Orphans Foundation. Mr. Benten graduated cum laude with a B.S. degree in finance from Louisiana State University in 1985 and earned an M.B.A. degree in accounting and finance from Rice University in 1987.

Kenneth Richieri

Mr. Kenneth A. Richieri is Senior Vice President, General Counsel of New York Times Co. Mr. Richieri was promoted to Senior Vice President in December 2007 and serves as Secretary since May 2008. Mr. Richieri served as Deputy General Counsel from 2001 until 2005, and was promoted to Vice President in December 2002. He served as Assistant General Counsel for The New York Times Company since January 1993, handling electronic publishing, intellectual property and business issues. Previously, he was Senior Counsel since January 1989. He joined The New York Times Company in January 1983 as legal counsel. Before joining the Times Company, Mr. Richieri was an associate at Cahill Gordon & Reindel from October 1976 through December 1982. Mr. Richieri received an A.B. degree in political science from Brown University in 1973 and a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School, graduating cum laude, in 1976.

Steven Green

Mr. Steven B. Green is Director of New York Times Company, since April 25, 2012. He was President, Captain Gardner House (a real estate development property) from 1988 to 1995); Owner, Medical Transportation Inc. (from 1988 to 1993).

Carolyn Greenspon

Ms. Carolyn D. Greenspon is Director of The New York Times Company. She was Family Business Consultant (from 2008 to 2010); various roles, including Child Outpatient Therapist, Clinical Manager, Program Manager and Clinical Supervisor, Child and Adolescent Program, McLean Hospital (from 1997 to 2003).

Raul Cesan

Mr. Raul E. Cesan is Independent Director of The New York Times Company., since 1999. He was President and Chief Operating Officer of Schering-Plough Corporation (from 1998 to 2001); Executive Vice President of Schering-Plough Corporation and President of Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals (from 1994 to 1998); President of Schering Laboratories, U.S. Pharmaceutical Operations (from 1992 to 1994); President of Schering-Plough International (from 1988 to 1992) Specific Experience: During his nearly 25-year career at Schering-Plough Corporation, Mr. Cesan served in various capacities, including as the President and Chief Operating Officer as well as the President of Schering-Plough International. Other Directorships: Gartner, Inc. (from 2012).

Robert Denham

Mr. Robert E. Denham is Independent Director of The New York Times Company since 2008. He is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Salomon Inc (from 1992 to 1998), General Counsel of Salomon Inc and Salomon Brothers (from 1991 to 1992); Managing Partner of Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP (from 1985 to 1991); Partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP (from 1973 to 1991). Other Directorships: UGL Limited (from 2012); Oaktree Capital Group, LLC, a public company since 2012 (from 2007); Chevron Corporation (from 2004); Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A. de C.V. (from 2001); Wesco Financial Corporation (from 2000 to 2011); Alcatel-Lucent S.A. (and its predecessor, Lucent Technologies Inc.) (from 2002 to 2008).

Joichi Ito

Mr. Joichi Ito is Independent Director of New York Times Co., since June 21, 2012. He is Director of Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (a laboratory devoted to research projects at the convergence of design, multimedia and technology) (from 2011); Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Neoteny Co., Ltd. (a venture capital firm) (from 1999); General Partner, Neoteny Labs (an early-stage investment fund focusing on Asia and the Middle East) (from 2009). Chairman (from 2010 to 2012) and Chief Executive Officer (from 2008 to 2011), Creative Commons; General Manager, Global Operations, Technorati, Inc. (from 2004 to 2006); Chairman, Infoseek Japan (from 1996 to 2003); Co-Founder (1994) and Chief Executive Officer (from 1995 to 1999), Digital Garage, Inc.; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, PSINet Japan (from 1995 to 1996). Other Directorships: Digital Garage, Inc. (from 2006); Tucows Inc. (from 2008); Pia Corporation (from 2002 to 2008).

James Kohlberg

Mr. James A. Kohlberg is Independent Director of The New York Times Company. He is Co-Founder and Chairman (from 2008), Kohlberg Ventures LLC; Co-Founder and Chairman (from 2007), Halogen Media Networks (d/b/a Social Chorus); Chairman (from 2004), ClearEdge Power; Investment Professional (from 1984 to 1987), Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Other Directorships: Kohlberg Capital Corporation (Vice Chairman) (from 2006 to 2008).

David Liddle

Dr. David E. Liddle Ph.D., is Independent Director of The New York Times Company., since 2000. He was Chairman (1999), Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer (from 1992 to 1999), Interval Research Corporation; Vice President, New Systems Business Development, Personal Systems, International Business Machines Corporation (1991); Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, Metaphor Computer Systems, Inc. (from 1982 to 1991). Other Directorships: Inphi Corporation (from 2012); MaxLinear, Inc. (from 2004 to 2012).

Ellen Marram

Ms. Ellen R. Marram is Presiding Independent Director of The New York Times Company., since 2006. She was Operating Advisor (from 2006 to 2010) and Managing Director (from 2000 to 2005), North Castle Partners, LLC; President and Chief Executive Officer, efdex, Inc. (from August 1999 to May 2000); President (from 1993 to 1998) and Chief Executive Officer (from 1997 to 1998), Tropicana Beverage Group; Executive Vice President, The Seagram Company Ltd. and Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Inc. (from 1993 to 1998); Senior Vice President, Nabisco Foods Group, and President and Chief Executive Officer, Nabisco Biscuit Company (from 1988 to 1993). Other Directorships: Eli Lilly and Company (from 2002); Ford Motor Company (from 1988); Cadbury plc (from 2007 to 2008).

Brian McAndrews

Mr. Brian P. McAndrews is Independent Director of New York Times Company., since June 21, 2012. Mr. McAndrews was Senior Vice President, Advertiser and Publisher Solutions, Microsoft Corporation (from 2007 to 2008); President and Chief Executive Officer (from 2000 to 2007) and Chief Executive Officer (from 1999 to 2000), aQuantive, Inc.; various positions of increasing responsibility at ABC, Inc., including Executive Vice President and General Manager, ABC Sports (from 1990 to 1999). Other Directorships: Clearwire Corporation (from 2009); Fisher Communications, Inc. (from 2006).

Thomas Middelhoff

Dr. Thomas Middelhoff is Independent Director of The New York Times Company since 2003. He is member of Finance and Nominating & Governance committees. He has been Chairman and Founding Partner, Pulse Capital Partners (an asset management firm) (from 2010). Founder, Partner and Executive Chairman, Berger Lahnstein Middelhoff & Partners LLP (from 2009 to 2010); Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board (from 2005 to 2009) and Non-executive Chairman (from 2004 to 2005), Arcandor AG (in June 2009, Arcandor AG filed with the Essen District Court (Germany) to initiate insolvency proceedings); Managing Director, Investcorp Ltd. (from 2003 to 2005); Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (from 1998 to 2002), Head of Corporate Development and Coordinator of Multimedia Business (from 1994 to 1998), and Member of the Board, Industry Division (from 1990 to 1994), Bertelsmann AG; Managing Director (from 1989 to 1990), Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GMBH. Dr. Middelhoff has a background in international media and Internet businesses, which is valued by the Company and the Board as the Company continues to expand its digital businesses. Other Directorships: 3W Power Holdings S.A. (formerly Germany1 Acquisition Limited)/AEG Power Solutions AG (from 2010); ePals Corporation (from 2011); Marseille-Kliniken AG (Non-executive Chairman) (from 2009); Senator Entertainment AG (from 2006); Germany1 Acquisition Limited (from 2008 to 2009); Thomas Cook Group plc (from 2005 to 2009); Arcandor AG (Chairman of the Management Board) (from 2005 to 2009); APCOA Parking AG (from 2004 to 2007).

Doreen Toben

Ms. Doreen A. Toben is Independent Director of The New York Times Co. She was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Verizon Communications, Inc. (from 2002 to 2009); Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Telecom Group, Verizon Communications, Inc. (from 2000 to 2002); Vice President and Controller (from 1999 to 2000) and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Telecom/Network, Bell Atlantic Inc. (from 1997 to 1999). Ms. Toben has over 25 years of experience in the communications industry, serving until 2009 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Verizon Communications, Inc., where she was responsible for Verizon’s finance and strategic planning efforts. In addition to her deep communications industry experience, Ms. Toben’s financial and accounting is a asset to the Company, the Board and the Audit and Finance Committees. Other Directorships: Fifth & Pacific Companies, Inc. (formerly Liz Claiborne, Inc.) (from 2009); Virgin Media Inc. (from 2010).

Paula Schwartz

Search Stocks