Glenn Kramon (born May 25, 1953) is an American journalist. He is an assistant

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of ''

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'', a post he has held since 2006.

Career

Glenn Kramon started his journalism career in 1975 at

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after graduating from

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. In 1977, he joined

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where he held various positions including business editor, Sunday news editor and reporter. In 1987, Kramon joined The Times as a copy editor and health care reporter. Soon after, he held the positions of assignment editor, technology editor, enterprise editor, Sunday business editor and deputy business editor. He went on to become the paper's Business editor, overseeing the paper's financial news staff, from 1997 to 2003. In 2003,

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honored Kramon by bestowing upon him the Lawrence Minard Editor Award, recognizing an outstanding editor who does not receive a byline. In his current role as an assistant managing editor, he oversees long-form projects "with a mandate to stimulate and manage original New York Times reporting ventures across the newsroom."

Awards

In addition to receiving the Minard Editor Award, Kramon has supervised and edited reporters who have won nine

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, and have been finalists for the Pulitzer 24 times. They have also earned a number of other honors including nine

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awards for courageous journalism, seven Gerald Loeb Awards for distinguished business journalism, the

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and the

Grantham Prize The Grantham Prize was an annual journalism award awarded between September 2005 and October 2012. It was established by Jeremy Grantham and Hannelore Grantham and the Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting to annually recognize th ...

for environmental reporting.

References

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