was promoted to director of Journalism Practices and Principles at the New York Times.
Abrams, a respected, seasoned and thoughtful editor, was promoted to help broaden the understanding of the Times' journalism throughout the company and encourage communication about coverage and other issues among colleagues.
He previously served as senior editor for editing standards and, before that, a variety of editing roles. He joined the Times in 2004.
A former editor-in-chief of The Daily Collegian, Abrams started his career at the Chambersburg Public and worked at the York Daily Record and the Virginian-Pilot in Virginia beach before joining the Times.