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    Matthew Rose

    Editorial Director

    Matthew Rose is a veteran journalist who recently joined The New York Times as Editorial Director for Opinion.1 In this role, he oversees the guest essay, international, and video teams within the Opinion section.13

    Background and Education

    Matthew Rose was born on September 30, 1972, in London, England.2 He received his education at:

    • Oxford University, where he graduated with first-class honors
    • Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), where he earned an MA in international affairs2

    Career Highlights

    Wall Street Journal:: Matthew had a distinguished career at The Wall Street Journal, where he held several key positions:

    • Chief Enterprise Editor
    • Deputy Washington D.C. Bureau Chief
    • Page One Editor
    • Media Reporter in New York
    • Technology Reporter in London12

    As Chief Enterprise Editor, he oversaw some of the newsroom's most ambitious coverage, including projects that won Pulitzer Prizes, Polk Awards, and Loeb Awards.1

    New York Times:: In April 2024, Matthew joined The New York Times Opinion section as Editorial Director.13 His responsibilities include:

    • Overseeing guest essays, international coverage, and video teams
    • Helping set editorial strategy for various types of journalism
    • Generating and elevating sophisticated ideas1

    Teaching

    Matthew currently teaches at the Columbia University School of Journalism.1

    Personal Life

    Matthew was previously married to Kimberley Ann Strassel in 2000, and they have three children. They have since divorced.2

    Matthew Rose is known for his intellectual rigor, curiosity, and ambition in journalism. His experience spans from daily news features to award-winning investigative projects, making him a valuable addition to The New York Times Opinion leadership team.1

    Highlights

    Jul 5 · nytimes.com
    Matthew Rose - The New York Times
    Apr 10 · nytco.com
    Veteran Journalist Matthew Rose Joins Times Opinion
    Veteran Journalist Matthew Rose Joins Times Opinion
    Apr 10 · twitter.com
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    Location

    New York, New York, United States