Aimee Harris
About Aimee Harris
Aimee Harris serves as the Director of Newsroom Communications at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2023. She has extensive experience in journalism, having worked in various editorial roles at The New York Times for over a decade.
Current Role at The New York Times
Aimee Harris serves as the Director of Newsroom Communications at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing communication strategies within the newsroom, ensuring effective dissemination of information and engagement with various stakeholders. Her leadership in this capacity contributes to the overall mission of the organization.
Previous Positions at The New York Times
Aimee Harris has held multiple roles at The New York Times over the years. She worked as Deputy Director of Newsroom Initiatives from 2021 to 2023, focusing on enhancing newsroom operations. Prior to that, she served as Senior Editor for The Neediest Cases Fund and Newsroom Communications from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, she was an Assistant to the Editor (Night Editor) for eight months in 2013 and worked as an Assistant to the Editor (Deputy Night Editor) from 2011 to 2013. Her tenure also includes a role as Staff Editor from 2007 to 2011.
Experience at Slack Inc.
Before her extensive career at The New York Times, Aimee Harris worked at Slack Inc. as a Project Editor for eight months in 2003 and 2004. In this role, she contributed to project management and editorial oversight, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced tech environment.
Education and Expertise
Aimee Harris earned her Bachelor's degree from Penn State University, where she studied Philosophy, French, and Journalism from 1996 to 2001. This educational background has equipped her with a diverse skill set and a strong foundation in communication and critical thinking, which she applies in her professional roles.