Marc Frons is the former chief technology officer of . He was named to the role in May 2017 after serving in an interim capacity since October 2016. Prior to that, he was SVP, deputy head of technology, and global head of mobile platform at the company. Frons was previously chief information officer of The New York Times and former head of both NYTimes.com Digital Technology and The Times's corporate systems and technology. From July 2006 to March 2012, Frons served as the chief technology officer of the New York Times. Since 2006, he has overseen technology and product development at NYTimes.com while continuing to be involved in broader digital strategy initiatives at the company. Before he joined The Times, Frons was the chief technology officer for The Wall Street Journal Online and ot