Scott Blumenthal
About Scott Blumenthal
Scott Blumenthal serves as the Deputy Editor and Senior Manager of Interactive News Technology at The New York Times, a position he has held since 2012. He has a background in web development, having previously worked at Daylife, Standard and Poor's, and Razorfish.
Current Role at The New York Times
Scott Blumenthal serves as the Deputy Editor and Senior Manager of Interactive News Technology at The New York Times. He has held this position since 2012, contributing to the development and management of interactive news technologies. His role involves overseeing projects that enhance the digital news experience for readers, ensuring that the technology aligns with the publication's editorial standards.
Previous Experience in Web Development
Before joining The New York Times, Scott Blumenthal accumulated extensive experience in web development. He worked as a Web Application Developer at Daylife from 2007 to 2012, where he focused on building and maintaining web applications. Prior to that, he was a Web Interface Developer at Standard and Poor's from 2004 to 2007, contributing to the development of user interfaces. He also worked as a Front-end Developer at Razorfish from 1998 to 2000.
Education and Expertise
Scott Blumenthal studied at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre/Theater from 1992 to 1996. His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on storytelling and user engagement, which he applies to his work in interactive news technology.
Career Timeline
Scott Blumenthal's career spans over two decades, beginning as a Front-end Developer at Razorfish from 1998 to 2000. He then transitioned to Standard and Poor's as a Web Interface Developer from 2004 to 2007, followed by a role at Daylife as a Web Application Developer from 2007 to 2012. Since 2012, he has been with The New York Times, where he continues to advance interactive news technology.