He's a smart, engaging and well-connected guy, '' says Richard Meislin, the Times' associate managing editor for Internet publishing.

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Marty moved to The New York Times in 1996 and in 1997 became associate managing editor responsible for its nighttime news operations.

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That ended an arrangement that had his long-term associate and Xstrata managing director, Mick Davis, becoming CEO of the merged outfit.

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One more time, Reisman drove down from San Francisco to Silicon Valley, where she met TCV's managing partner Jay Hoag and associate Michael Linnert.

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Gorski, an associate professor of surgery at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, is the managing editor of the influential blog Science-Based Medicine.

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However, Lew became increasingly numbers focused, serving as the Associate Director for Legislative Affairs and Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget and later, the managing director of Citi Global Wealth Management and chief operating officer Citigroup Alternative Investments.

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