NY Times Adds Enterprise Editor

Jesse Pesta joins the Times.

350b48556226aa3b9f364ff4da385f65The New York Times has named Jesse Pesta enterprise editor for BizDay. Pesta previously worked for The Wall Street Journal; most recently as its New Delhi deputy bureau chief. He spent more than two decades at the Journal.

In a memo to staffers, Times business editor Dean Murphy and deputy business editor Peter Lattman noted that Pesta is “ideally suited for overseeing and elevating BizDay’s broad array of enterprise.”

“Aside from two tours in India, he was based in Hong Kong during the Asian economic crisis, launched the paper’s [the Journal] Saturday Money and Investing section and was an editor on Page One for six years.

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