Meredith Kopit Levien

- Kopit Levien is four years into her tenure as New York Times Co. CEO, which has included acquiring sports publication The Athletic and zeitgeisty word game Wordle. - The CEO is an alumna of Forbes and The Atlantic who first joined the Times as head of advertising in 2013. - The New York Times passed $1 billion in annual digital subscription revenue for the first time in 2023 with a record 10.8 million subscribers. That’s less than half its total revenue of $2.43 billion, up 5% from a year earlier. - The 173-year-old publication’s societal influence as the world’s leading news business continues to be unmatched, including during a pivotal U.S. election year.