New York Times Appoints Meredith Kopit Levien CEO, Company’s Youngest Chief Exec
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variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe New York Times Company announced that COO Meredith Kopit Levien, who has overseen its digital businesses, will succeed Mark Thompson as president and CEO effective Sept.
8.Kopit Levien, 49, will become the youngest chief exec of the media and publishing company. She also will join the New York Times Company’s board, while Thompson will depart as an officer and director of the company.Thompson, who is 62, joined the New York Times Company as CEO in 2012.
Since then, the company boosted digital subscribers to over 6 million and doubled the company’s digital revenue in the past five years to over $800 million annually.
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