Luke Vnenchak, VP of Engineering at BuzzFeed

Luke Vnenchak shared this recommendation for Rajiv on August 26, 2016 via LinkedIn: One thing that stood out in working with Rajiv was his ability to mentor and coach people at all levels. He does not overlook the people side of things and took great care in developing the careers of those working for him.… Continue reading Luke Vnenchak, VP of Engineering at BuzzFeed

Denise Warren, Executive Vice President, The New York Times

Denise Warren shared this recommendation for Rajiv on Aug 5, 2016 via LinkedIn: It is with strong conviction that I recommend Rajiv Pant. During our work together over four years at the New York Times, his exemplary leadership skills directly contributed to the success of dozens of major initiatives. Rajiv and the teams he built… Continue reading Denise Warren, Executive Vice President, The New York Times

Malu Menezes, Executive Director of Technology, The New York Times

Malu Menezes shared this recommendation for Rajiv on June 24, 2016 via LinkedIn: I worked with Rajiv at the New York Times while he was VP of Engineering and then CTO. I was really impressed with his accomplishments during this period – brought with him key executives and placed them in the right positions to… Continue reading Malu Menezes, Executive Director of Technology, The New York Times

Joe Adamo, VP, Digital Technology at Tribune Publishing Company

Joe Adamo shared this recommendation for Rajiv on June 23, 2016 via LinkedIn: I was fortunate enough to work with Rajiv for the past year. He’s a highly intelligent individual, an inspiring leader, and a brilliant technologist. He’s able to understand and provide recommendations on correcting complex technical & organizational issues quickly. He was a… Continue reading Joe Adamo, VP, Digital Technology at Tribune Publishing Company

Megan Garvey, Deputy Managing Editor at Los Angeles Times

Megan Garvey shared this recommendation for Rajiv on Jun 15, 2016 via LinkedIn: Rajiv is a sharp manager who does his homework before making decisions. He was able to assess a complicated technological infrastructure and get things changed for the better quickly. He listened, acted and brought in top-notch engineers to help us, cutting through… Continue reading Megan Garvey, Deputy Managing Editor at Los Angeles Times

Paul Smurl, COO & President at Some Spider LLC

Paul Smurl shared this recommendation for Rajiv on May 31, 2016 via LinkedIn: I worked with Rajiv at The New York Times for five years and then recruited him away to join a start-up as CTO and Chief Product Officer. He is a student of the latest technologies, a master of group dynamics and motivation,… Continue reading Paul Smurl, COO & President at Some Spider LLC

Joe Simon, Chief Operating Officer at Encompass Digital Media, Inc.

Joe Simon shared this recommendation for Rajiv on Apr 23, 2016 via LinkedIn: Rajiv has deep technical expertise and has continued to build his skills and remains hands on even as he’s progressed in his career. Has a good understanding of software engineering and has the ability to both architect as well as operate the… Continue reading Joe Simon, Chief Operating Officer at Encompass Digital Media, Inc.

Rajit Gulati, Vice President, Enterprise Products Engineering at BlackBerry

Rajit Gulati shared this recommendation for Rajiv on Apr 15, 2016 via LinkedIn: I was reporting to Rajiv at COXnet and developed deep admiration for him ever since. He is the type of executive who ensures that the team gets all the credit for successes under his leadership and takes it upon himself to advance… Continue reading Rajit Gulati, Vice President, Enterprise Products Engineering at BlackBerry

Robert A. Sauerberg Jr., President & Chief Executive Officer, Conde Nast

Bob Sauerberg shared this recommendation for Rajiv on Apr 14, 2016 via LinkedIn: Rajiv is a visionary and a great tech leader. He has all the skills necessary to envision , direct, and execute great products. Most importantly, he is a team player and a great communicator. The full package! As President & CEO at… Continue reading Robert A. Sauerberg Jr., President & Chief Executive Officer, Conde Nast

Mark Thompson, President & Chief Executive Officer, The New York Times Company

Mark Thompson wrote this recommendation for Rajiv on April 13, 2016: Rajiv is a very strong digital executive with rock solid credentials in both engineering and product, but with great creative flair. At The New York Times, he was a real magnet for talent and built a very strong team. He also showed an exceptional… Continue reading Mark Thompson, President & Chief Executive Officer, The New York Times Company