The New York Times Company Nominates Margot Golden Tishler to Board of Directors
The New York Times Company has made an exciting announcement, revealing that Margot Golden Tishler has been nominated as a new member of its Board of Directors. The election is scheduled to occur during the annual meeting of stockholders on April 24.
Tishler, a member of the esteemed Ochs/Sulzberger family that has guided the company for generations, is primed to bring her unique understanding of the company's mission and business objectives to the board.
Current board member Hays N. Golden, who has served since 2017, will be stepping down and not seeking re-election. During his time on the board, Golden made valuable contributions to the company's finance committee and played a crucial role in navigating the company through a period of significant transformation.
A.G. Sulzberger, chairman of The New York Times Company, expressed his gratitude for Golden's service, recognizing his wisdom and dedication to the company's mission throughout his tenure on the board.
At just 47 years old, Tishler currently holds the position of chair at the Ochs/Sulzberger Trust. Additionally, she is an experienced freelance graphic designer and manages a business specializing in children's clothing accessories. Tishler's educational background includes an associate degree in graphic design from Pratt Institute.
As The New York Times Company continues to grow its global audience, boasting over 10 million subscribers to its print and digital offerings, it remains focused on diversifying its media presence to engage readers worldwide.
Analyst comment
Positive news: The nomination of Margot Golden Tishler to The New York Times Company’s Board of Directors brings a family member’s understanding of the company’s mission. Current director Hays N. Golden will step down. Analysts expect Tishler to strengthen the board’s expertise in design and business. The company’s global audience engagement will likely continue growing.