FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND INFORMATION
Chair
Martha Ramos, Organización Editorial Mexicana, Mexico City, Mexico
Regional Vice Chairman
Argentina: Daniel Dessein, La Gaceta, Tucuman, Argentina
Aruba: Marko Espinoza, 24ora.com, Oranjestad, Aruba
Bolivia: Jorge Carrasco G., El Diario, La Paz, Bolivia
Brazil: Marcelo Rech, RBS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Canada: Germán Gutiérrez, Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, Canada
Chile: Carlos Scherer, El Mercurio, Santiago, Chile
Colombia: Andrés Mompotes, El Tiempo, Bogota, Colombia
Costa Rica: Arando González, CRHoy, San Jose, Costa Rica
Cuba: Henry Constantín, Revista La Hora de Cuba, Camaguey, Cuba
Ecuador: Carlos Pérez Barriga, El Universo, Guayaquil, Ecuador
El Salvador: Fabricio Altamirano, El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador
Guatemala: Mario Alejandro Sandoval, Prensa Libre, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Guyana: Anand Persaud, Stabroek News, Georgetown, Guyana
Haiti: Joseph Guyler C. Delva, SOS Journalistes, Port au Prince, Haiti
Honduras: Sebastián Pastor, Televicentro, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Mexico: Francisco Torres Vázquez, Organización Editorial Mexicana, Mexico City, Mexico
Nicaragua: Juan Lorenzo Holmann, La Prensa, Managua, Nicaragua
Panama: Rita Vásquez, La Prensa, Panama City, Panama
Paraguay: Natalia Zuccolillo, ABC Color, Asunción, Paraguay
Peru: Silvia Miró Quesada, El Comercio, Lima, Peru
Puerto Rico: Benjamín Torres Gotay, El Nuevo Día, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic: Miguel Franjul, Listín Diario, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
United States: Bruce D. Brown, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A.
Uruguay: Washington Beltrán, El País, Montevideo, Uruguay
Venezuela: Miguel H. Otero, El Nacional, Caracas, Venezuela
CHAPULTEPEC & SALTA SUB-COMMITTEE
Chair: Nuria Piera, N Digital, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
IMPUNITY SUB-COMMITTEE
Chair: Andrea Miranda, El Debate, Sinaloa, Mexico
JOURNALISM IN EXILE SUB-COMMITTEE
Chairman: Juan Lorenzo Holmann, La Prensa, Managua, Nicaragua
Vice Chairman: Miguel Henrique Otero, El Nacional, Caracas, Venezuela
SUSTAINABILITY OF THE NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY COMMITTEE
Co-Chairs
Jorge Canahuati, Grupo Opsa, San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Luciano Pascoe, TV Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico
IAPA CHALLENGES COMMITTEE
Co-Chairs
Pablo Deluca, Infobae, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gabriela Vivanco, La Hora, Quito, Ecuador
AWARDS
Chair: María Lorente, AFP, Montevideo, Uruguay
Members
Armando Castilla, Vanguardia, Saltillo, México
Clara Domínguez, Voz de America, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Juan Pablo Illanes, El Mercurio, Santiago, Chile
Carlos Jornet, La Voz del Interior, Córdoba, Argentina
Andrea Miranda, El Debate, Sinaloa, Mexico
Silvia Miró Quesada, El Comercio, Lima, Peru
José Monegro, El Día, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Lucy Alexandra Freire, La Prensa, Riobamba, Ecuador
Marcela Noble Herrera, Clarín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nuria Piera, Provideo, SRL, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Laura Puertas, Medcom, Panama City, Panama
LEGAL
Co-Chairs
Gustavo Mohme, Grupo La República, Lima, Peru
Martín Etchevers, Clarín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Members
Daniel Dessein, La Gaceta, Tucumán, Argentina
Asdrúbal Aguiar, El Impulso, Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Oswaldo Quintana, RCTV, Caracas, Venezuela
Erick Iriarte, Iriarte Law Office, Lima, Peru
Pablo Deluca, Infobae, Buenos Aires, Argentina
MEMBERSHIP & NEW GENERATION
Chairman
Michael Greenspon, The New York Times, New York, New York
Members
Argentina: Alejandro Olmos, Crónica, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bolivia: Pedro Rivero Jordán, El Deber, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Brazil: André Jungblut, Gazeta do Sul, Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil
Chile: María Catalina Saieh, Copesa, Santiago, Chile
Juan Pablo Illanes, El Mercurio, Santiago, Chile
Cuba: Henry Constantín, La Hora de Cuba, Camagüey, Cuba
Ecuador: César Pérez, El Universo, Guayaquil y Pedro Zambrano, El Diario, Portoviejo, Ecuador
El Salvador: José Roberto Dutriz, La Prensa Gráfica, San Salvador, El Salvador
Guatemala: Mario Alejandro Sandoval, Prensa Libre, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Honduras: Jorge Canahuati, OPSA, San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Mexico: Martha Ramos, OEM, Mexico City, Mexico
Panama: Laura Puertas, Medcom, Panama City, Panama
Paraguay: Natalia Zuccolillo, ABC Color, Asunción, Paraguay
Peru: María Eugenia Mohme, La República, Lima, Peru
República Dominicana: Miguel Franjul, Listín Diario, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Uruguay: Washington Beltrán, El País, Montevideo, Uruguay
FINANCES, AUDIT AND INVESTMENT
Chairman
Sebastián Pastor, Televicentro, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Members
María Elvira Domínguez, El País, Cali, Colombia
Maria Catalina Saieh, Copesa, Santiago, Chile
Diana Daniels, IAPA Past President, Washington, D.C.
NOMINATIONS
Chairman:
Roberto Rock, La Silla Rota, Ciudad de México, México
Members:
Alejandro Aguirre, Diario Las Américas, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
Danilo Arbilla, Búsqueda, Montevideo, Uruguay
Elizabeth Ballantine, The Durango Herald, Durango, Colorado, U.S.A.
Christopher Barnes, The Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica
Jorge Canahuati, Grupo Opsa, San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Milton Coleman, The Washington Post, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Robert J. Cox, The Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Diana Daniels, The Washington Post Company (retired), Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Andrés García Gamboa, Novedades de Quintana Roo, Cancún, Mexico
Raúl E. Kraiselburd, El Día, La Plata, Argentina
David Lawrence, Jr., The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
Jaime Mantilla, Hoy, Quito, Ecuador
Gonzalo Marroquín, Crónica, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Earl Maucker, Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.
Julio C. F. de Mesquita, O Estado de S. Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Alejo Miró Quesada C., Cosas Internacional, Lima, Peru
Gustavo Mohme, La República, Lima, Peru
Tony Pederson, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Enrique Santos, El Tiempo, Bogotá, Colombia
Matthew Sanders, Root SVS, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
GENDER EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY
Chair
Graciela Rock, La Cadera de Eva, Mexico City, Mexico
Members
Fabricio Altamirano, El Diario de Hoy, San Salvador, El Salvador
Pablo Deluca, Infobae, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Clara Domínguez, Voz de América, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Alba Nely Familia, CDN Canal 37, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Cynthia Hudson, CNN en Español, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Kela León, Independiente, Lima, Peru
Catalina Ruiz, Volcánicas, Bogotá, Colombia
Esther Rebollo, EFE Mujeres, Madrid, Spain
Juliana Rodríguez, La Voz del Interior, Córdoba, Argentina
Nora Veiras, Página 12, Buenos Aires, Argentina
PRESS INSTITUTE
Chairman
Ernesto Kraiselburd, El Día, La Plata, Argentina
Members
Rubén Acosta, Televisa, Mexico City, Mexico
Leonardo Armas, Dos al Cubo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Armando Castilla, Vanguardia, Saltillo, Mexico
Pablo Deluca, Infobae, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Clara Domínguez, Voz de América, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Carlos Jornet, La Voz del Interior, Córdoba, Argentina
José Monegro, El Día, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Martha Rocamora, Marfeel, Barcelona, Spain
Fernán Saguier, La Nación, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Eduardo Tessler, Midia Mundo, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Gabriela Vivanco, La Hora, Quito, Ecuador
SCHOLARSHIP
Chairman
Gilberto Urdaneta, El Regional del Zulia, Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela
EVENTS AND SPONSORSHIPS
Chair
Laura Puertas, Medcom, Panama City, Panama
ALLIANCES AND ASSOCIATIONS
Chairman
Daniel Dessein, La Gaceta, Tucumán, Argentina
Vice Chairman
Werner Zitzmann, AMI, Bogotá, Colombia
DIGITAL INNOVATION
Co-Chairs
Juan Francisco Ealy Lanz-Duret, El Universal, Mexico City, Mexico
Andrea Miranda, Debate Media, Sinaloa, Mexico
NEW ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Co-Chairs
Armando Castilla, Vanguardia, Saltillo, Mexico
Matthew Sanders, Root SVS, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
EDITORIAL DEVELOPMENT
Chairman
Andrés Mompotes, El Tiempo, Bogotá, Colombia
