Janis Huang
About Janis Huang
Janis Huang serves as the Vice President of Marketing & Media Strategy at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2017. With a strong background in digital strategy and marketing, she has received multiple industry accolades, including the AdAge Marketer of the Year in 2017 and recognition as a NEXTGEN12 Leader in Sports, Media & Entertainment in 2020.
Work at The New York Times
Janis Huang has served as Vice President of Marketing & Media Strategy at The New York Times since 2017. In this role, she oversees marketing initiatives and media strategies, contributing to the organization’s growth and outreach efforts. Her tenure at The New York Times has spanned over seven years, during which she has played a significant role in shaping the company's marketing direction.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Media
Prior to her current role, Janis Huang held various positions in marketing and media. She worked at Mindshare as Digital Strategy & Planning from 2010 to 2011. She also served as an Associate Director of Media at Digitas North America from 2011 to 2017. Earlier in her career, she worked at Draftfcb as an Assistant Account Executive and at Hall & Partners as a Research & Analytics Account Executive.
Education and Expertise
Janis Huang studied at the University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, where she earned a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Management, Marketing, and International Business. Additionally, she studied at Copenhagen Business School, specializing in Business Strategy, International Management, Global Business, and Export Management.
Recognitions and Awards
Janis Huang has received multiple accolades for her contributions to the marketing field. She was honored as AdAge Marketer of the Year in 2017 and recognized as a NEXTGEN12 Leader in Sports, Media & Entertainment by C-Suite Quarterly Magazine in 2020. She has also achieved significant recognition at industry awards, including the Grand Clio award in 2019 and multiple Cannes Lions awards, featuring two Grand Prix wins.
Notable Contributions
Janis Huang contributed to the AdAge #1 Brand Move of 2020, showcasing her impact on brand strategy and marketing initiatives. Additionally, she was named in the 40 UNDER 40 list by Brand Innovators in 2019, highlighting her influence and leadership within the industry.