Jonathan I. Landman became deputy managing editor, responsible for digital journalism for The New York Times in August 2005.  Mr. Landman returned to assistant managing editor and member of The Times masthead in May of 2005.  He had been acting culture editor from 2004 to 2005. Previously, he was the assistant managing editor for enterprise from 2003 to 2004. He had been metropolitan editor of The Times since 1999 and editor of The Times's Week in Review since 1994. Previously, he served as deputy editor of the Washington bureau since 1992; assistant editor in Washington from 1991; assistant metropolitan editor from 1990 and assistant national editor from 1989. He joined The Times as a copy editor in 1987.

For six months, in 1995, he was acting Sunday business editor, supervising the creation of the new Money & Business section and for six months, in 1996, he was acting deputy metro editor.

Prior to joining The Times, Mr. Landman was deputy city editor at The Daily News from 1985 until 1987.  He was a reporter at Newsday, where he covered Suffolk County, in 1984 and 1985.  He was a reporter covering education, City Hall and investigative news stories at The Chicago Sun-Times from 1979 until 1984.  He was also assistant city editor there.  He worked at The Ford Foundation in 1978 and 1979 as assistant to Fred W. Friendly, who was the program advisor of communications.  He was assistant editor at Scholastic Magazines from 1975 until 1977.

Born in New York City on November 14, 1952, Mr. Landman received a B.A. degree, magna cum laude, in American history from Amherst College, Amherst, Mass., in 1974 and an M.S. degree in journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1978. He is a member of the Amherst College Board of Trustees.

 Mr. Landman is married and has two children