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  • Ross Settles, Vice President of Marketing, Knight Ridder Digital

    Ross Settles shared this recommendation for Rajiv on July 22, 2015 via LinkedIn: During my time at Knight Ridder Digital, I worked regularly with Rajiv on both operational issues concerning the media organization’s multiple content and advertising management systems and strategic issues facing a publisher of local and national news. In both roles, Rajiv was…

  • Chris Ladd, Senior Software Engineer at The New York Times

    Chris Ladd shared this recommendation for Rajiv on July 22, 2015 via LinkedIn: Rajiv truly believes in the importance of people and of culture — from the first moment I joined The Times, he nudged me towards places in the company where I could shine and best contribute, and connected me with others that could…

  • Bobby Chowdhury, Senior Director of Technology, Conde Nast

    Bobby Chowdhury shared this recommendation for Rajiv on June 12, 2015 via LinkedIn: I am lucky to have worked for and with Rajiv Pant at Conde Nast and to be able to consider him my good friend. Rajiv is an avid technologist – always seeking the best solutions; a leader of people – inevitably finding…

  • A career is like a garden (farewell memo to nytimes colleagues)

    A career is like a garden (farewell memo to nytimes colleagues)

      The following is the farewell memo I wrote to my colleagues at The New York Times. Subject: A career is like a garden Dear Colleagues, As you may know, I have accepted an offer to join a startup on June 1st, and therefore have made the difficult decision to leave The New York Times,…

  • Al Ming, Senior Director of Product Architecture at The New York Times

    Al Ming shared this recommendation for Rajiv on May 21, 2015 via LinkedIn: If you’re looking to speak to a CTO who has an incredibly strong commitment to engineering culture, look no further. Rajiv knows that great products in digital today are born from great technology companies, and he’s fully invested in the face time…

  • Brent Baisley, Technology Manager, Conde Nast

    Brent Baisley shared this recommendation for Rajiv on February 16, 2015 via LinkedIn: Rajiv is one of the best leaders of his kind. He is knowledgeable, ambitious, and effective. He knows the value of teamwork, and that great things cannot be accomplished without strong teams. He is easy to talk to, a great listener, and…

  • Tony Landa, Associate Director of Technology, The Studio at Conde Nast

    Tony Landa shared this recommendation for Rajiv on August 25, 2014 via LinkedIn: Rajiv is one of the most trustworthy individuals that I’ve met in my professional life. I have felt comfortable on many occasions going to him for advice on important matters. I am friends with many individuals who have reported directly to Rajiv,…

  • Tanya Steel, Editor-in-Chief of Epicurious and Gourmet.com, Conde Nast

    Tanya Steel shared this recommendation for Rajiv on August 6, 2014 via LinkedIn: I found Rajiv to be a technology visionary, understanding how to translate established brands into very forward-thinking digital products. As Editor-in-Chief of Epicurious and Gourmet.com at Conde Nast, Tanya Steel worked with Rajiv.

  • Matt Stowe, Director of Technology, Conde Nast

    Matt Stowe shared this recommendation for Rajiv on May 21, 2013 via LinkedIn: Rajiv is a compassionate leader who strives to help each individual in his organization grow and achieve. His empathy is matched by a good understanding of technology and its impact on people inside and outside of the organization. He continually seeks feedback…

  • Ladell Fuqua, Director of Consumer Marketing, Conde Nast

    Ladell Fuqua shared this recommendation for Rajiv on April 3, 2013 via LinkedIn: Rajiv is one of the most talented individuals I know. He has proven his leadership ability time and time again by building out skillful teams with highly dedicated contributors. He is an excellent collaborator and works well within matrixed organizations. As a…

  • Paul Robbins, Senior Product Manager, The New York Times

    Paul Robbins shared this recommendation for Rajiv on April 2, 2013 via LinkedIn: One of the things that really stands out about Rajiv is his passion for people. He takes an earnest interest in your professional, and personal, development. By making the time to engage at a deep level, to follow up effectively, and by…

  • Eliot Pierce, Vice President of Strategy, Business Development and Ad Operations, The New York Times

    Eliot Pierce shared this recommendation for Rajiv on March 6, 2013 via LinkedIn: I only worked with Rajiv for a quick year, but I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with him. Rajiv sweats the details, and has a great calm demeanor so gets things done and is a pleasure to work with… As Vice President…