Christine Kay (born 1964) is a journalist who served as an editor in the Investigations section of The New York Times. As of April 14, 2015, Kay moved to a new role as Enterprise Consultant. Previously she had served as the deputy editor of the Op-Ed page of the Times beginning in 2003.
Kay graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1985 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science. From 1985 to 1990, she was a reporter and editor with The Pittsburgh Press.
From 1990 to 1995, Kay worked at Newsday, where she served in a number of roles including weekend editor.
She became assistant metropolitan editor in 1998, handling enterprise pieces and special projects, after having worked in a variety of assigning and editing jobs on the metro desk since 1995.