R. Anthony Benten — Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller and Treasurer at The New York Times

Mr. R. Anthony Benten, also known as Tony, has been the Senior Vice President and Treasurer of The New York Times Company since December 2016 and serves as its Corporate Controller since January 8, 2007. Mr. Benten serves as the Principal Accounting Officer of The New York Times Company. Mr. Benten served as Senior Vice President of Finance of The New York Times Company since April 22, 2008 until 2016 and served as its Vice President since November 24, 2003 until April 22, 2008 and also served as its Treasurer from November 2001 to January 8, 2007. He served as an Assistant Treasurer of The New York Times from 1997 to 2001 and served as a Director of Treasury since 1997. He served in a variety of financial positions including as Financial Analyst in the Treasury Department of The New York Times since 1989. He has served in various positions in Forest Products Group. He served as an Accountant of Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1987 to 1989. He is a Member of the National Association of Corporate Treasurers and the Association for Financial Professionals. He serves on the Board of the Worldwide Orphans Foundation. Mr. Benten was named one of the Forty under Forty finance executives in the November 2002 edition of Treasury Risk & Management magazine. He was also featured in the March/April 2004 edition of the Association of Financial Professionals' publication, AFP Exchange. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Benten graduated cum laude with a B.S. degree in Finance from Louisiana State University in 1985 and earned an M.B.A. degree from Rice University in 1987 with concentrations in Accounting and Finance.