MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE POST

The Washington Post is seizing the opportunities enabled by technology to deliver content and connect with readers on a scale never before achieved. Meet the People Behind the Post and see how our team works together to build the future of media and media technology. Explore the #washpostlife and uncover how we celebrate our innovative culture.

Marty Baron

"Everyone, regardless of position, must be a leader. With ideas and initiative. It used to be, in companies like ours, that we hired people who could learn from us. Now we aim to hire people who can teach us what we need to know.”

Marty Baron Executive Editor
Shailesh Prakash

"We have built a best-in-class product, design and engineering team that is empowered and has the support of every executive in the company, including our owner, one of the leading technologists in the world.”

Shailesh Prakash VP Digital Product Development & CIO
Lauren Smith

"The Post is powered by the latest in new technologies, which fosters an energetic environment where innovation is rampant, experimentation is encouraged and success is standard.”

Lauren Smith Digital Analyst
Jeff Bezos

"It’s very obvious to me that there’s something special about the attitudes at The Post, the culture of The Post…that heart and soul of the place…it’s the mission for sure. The work is too hard to do if you’re not a missionary.”

Jeff Bezos Owner
Radha De

"What I love most about being an engineer at The Post is the pace with which we get things done. We move quickly and efficiently while always looking for ways to improve, and the thrill of that makes me feel excited to come into work every morning.”

Radha De Engineering

“We are attracting one of the largest and fastest growing millennial audiences among major media outlets, an impressive sign that Washington Post journalism is becoming essential to a new generation of readers.”

The Washington Post Publisher & CEO, Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.

WHAT WE DO

Be part of the team building innovative experiences for products across print and digital platforms. Our talented teams work together to create innovative solutions for customers and subscribers across devices.

Learn more about the mobile product suite
Join the team building products to enhance the journalism experience. Page Builder is an application that was built to streamline the workflow of story development in the newsroom, and now is being leveraged by newsrooms across the country.

Learn more about Arc Publishing Software
Join the team connecting advertisers with the Washington Post audience. The Washington Post has been recognized as a leader in innovative advertising solutions across platforms.

Learn more about Brand Connect

PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE