#Special Speech
ESG Management Session
Stephen Dunbar-Johnson The New York Times Company International / President
Stephen
Dunbar-Johnson is the President, International of The New York Times Company
and is responsible for the P&L oversight and strategic development of the
NYT Co’s international digital and print business.
Stephen
was appointed President, International for the New York Times Company in
October 2013 to lead the global expansion of the Company. Previously, he was
Publisher of the International Herald Tribune (IHT), a position he assumed in
January 2008. Prior to that, he was the
Executive Vice President of the IHT with responsibility for worldwide
commercial operations and strategic development.
He
oversaw the IHT’s expansion in Asia, the growth of its advertising revenue
streams, the development of its conference business particularly with the IHT’s
luxury conference series, , new product development and the restructure of the
newspaper’s cost base.
Before
that, he held the position of Senior Vice President and Commercial Director
where his primary responsibility was for newspaper revenue streams. He also played a key role in the integration
of advertising, and other aspects of the IHT’s commercial operations, with the
New York Times when it took full ownership of the IHT in 2003.
Before
joining the IHT, Mr Dunbar-Johnson was the UK Advertising director of the
Financial Times. During his twelve years
at the Financial Times, he held various positions in the paper’s advertising
department, including manager in France and vice president of advertising in
the Americas based in New York.
Mr.
Dunbar-Johnson was educated at Worth School and Kent University in the
U.K. He has completed an executive management
program at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the
Sulzberger program at the Columbia School of Journalism.