Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr.

Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. is the publisher of The New York Times and chairman of The New York Times Company. As the Company's senior executive, he is responsible for its long-term business strategy. Mr. Sulzberger, who became publisher of The New York Times in 1992, continues to run the Company's flagship enterprise on a day-to-day basis. Over the past decade, he has shaped and implemented innovative print, broadcast and online initiatives that are enabling the Company to compete successfully in the 21st century global media marketplace including the development of the number one newspaper-owned Web site in the world (www.nytimes.com). During Mr. Sulzberger's tenure as publisher, The Times has earned 28 Pulitzer Prizes and provided its readers with innumerable examples of momentous journalism such as its breakthrough series "How Race is Lived in America," its internationally acclaimed coverage of the September 11 terrorist attack in a "A Nation Challenged" and "Portraits of Grief," and "Class Matters," a 11-part series exploring class in American society. The New York Times Company has been repeatedly cited for its commitment to excellence, innovation and social responsibility. In 2005 the Company was ranked No. 1 in the publishing industry in Fortune's list of America's Most Admired Companies, for the fifth consecutive year