Annam Swanson
About Annam Swanson
Annam Swanson serves as the Strategy & Operations Deputy for Home at The New York Times, where she focuses on editorial management and content optimization. She has a background in psychology and extensive experience in remote newsroom operations, having previously worked as Managing Editor at Wirecutter.
Current Role at The New York Times
Annam Swanson serves as the Strategy & Operations Deputy for the Home section at The New York Times. In this role, she focuses on managing editorial teams by tracking content and assisting with content management system (CMS) cleanup. She has been with the organization since 2022 and works remotely.
Previous Experience at Wirecutter
Before joining The New York Times, Annam Swanson worked as the Managing Editor at Wirecutter from 2016 to 2022. During her six years in this position, she contributed to the editorial process and management of content, ensuring quality and efficiency in a remote work environment.
Education and Academic Background
Annam Swanson earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from Reed College, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She also attended the Yale School of Management, completing the Women's Leadership Program through Executive Education in 2019. Additionally, she graduated from Western Albemarle High School with an Advanced High School Diploma in 2010.
Expertise in Editorial Management
Annam Swanson has a proven track record in process construction and optimization, particularly within remote newsroom teams. She is responsible for preparing syndicated articles and loading weekly reader newsletters into the CMS, showcasing her skills in editorial management and operational efficiency.