Sean Plambeck

Sean Plambeck is the Senior Staff Editor at The New York Times. Sean has over a decade of experience working as a journalist and editor for various news outlets. Plambeck began their career as a journalist for Cumberland Newspapers in 2005. Sean then moved to The Daily Advertiser before joining News Digital Media in 2008 as a reporter and online content producer. In 2009, they became the Senior Editor for NewsCore, a wire service that focused on spotting breaking news stories. Plambeck joined News Corp Australia in 2011 as a Senior Editor, where they managed a team of journalists and wrote a daily digest of the news known as the Brekkie Wrap. Sean left News Corp in 2014 to join The New York Times.

Sean Plambeck's educational career includes a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from University of Technology Sydney, as well as an International Student Program in Journalism from The University of Texas at Austin.

Sean Plambeck reports to Jia Lynn Yang, National Editor. Some of their coworkers include Mary Suh - Education Editor, Clinton Cargill - Assistant Editor, National, and Shaila Dewan - Senior Staff Editor.