Karron Skog
About Karron Skog
Karron Skog serves as the Assistant Managing Editor at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2022. With extensive experience at The New York Times spanning over 17 years, she has held various editorial roles including Associate Managing Editor and Editorial Director.
Current Role at The New York Times
Karron Skog serves as the Assistant Managing Editor at The New York Times. She has held this position since 2022 and is based in New York, United States. In her current role, she oversees various editorial functions and contributes to the overall management of the newsroom.
Previous Positions at The New York Times
Karron Skog has held multiple editorial roles at The New York Times. She was the Associate Managing Editor from 2018 to 2022, the Editorial Director for Smarter Living from 2017 to 2018, and the Senior Staff Editor from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, she worked as a Staff Editor from 2005 to 2009 and served as the Deputy Night Editor from 2011 to 2013. Her extensive experience at the publication spans over 17 years.
Experience at The Virginian-Pilot
Before her tenure at The New York Times, Karron Skog worked at The Virginian-Pilot as the Copy Desk Chief from 2000 to 2005. In this role, she managed editorial processes and ensured the quality of news content before publication.
Education and Academic Background
Karron Skog studied at the University of Minnesota Duluth, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Journalism. Her academic journey spanned from 1990 to 1994, providing her with a solid foundation for her career in journalism.