David Yee

David Yee, VP of Engineering at the New York Times, joins co-host Conor Bronsdon to discuss the hidden side of org charts. They explore the role of senior leaders in addressing systemic problems, the challenges of aligning technology with traditional news reporting, and the importance of integrating organizational shadows for better decision-making and operational efficiency.

VP of Engineering at the NY Times, David Yee, discusses managing managers, ethical leadership, delegation, and adapting management styles. He emphasizes principles over tasks, the challenges of transitioning into director roles, and the importance of ethical engineering management. Listen to the episode for more insights on humane management in the tech industry.

David Yee, VP of Engineering at The New York Times, discusses his journey from startup founder to large media company leader. Topics include the tension between personal leadership style and company culture, the transition from startups to larger organizations, and the differences between leading in startups and enterprise companies.