Carolyn Ryan

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Carolyn Ryan
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Bates College
Occupation Managing editor
Employer The New York Times

Carolyn Ryan is an American journalist from Massachusetts.

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She has worked at The Boston Globe , The Patriot Ledger, and since 2007 at The New York Times , currently as the managing editor.

Early life and education

Ryan grew up in Massachusetts. [1]

Ryan has a degree in English literature from Bates College, [1] graduating in 1986. [2]

Career

Ryan is the managing editor of The New York Times [3] having worked there since 2007. [4] She previously worked as the deputy managing editor of The Boston Globe [4] and prior to that, worked at The Patriot Ledger. [1]

In 2008, she co-led the team of journalists that won a 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting on the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal. [1] In 2018, she won NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists leadership award. [5]

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