Presidents gallery

Between 2015 and 2026, Manigault served twice as president of the IAPA. Pierre Manigault is the chairman of the board of directors of Evening Post Publishing, Inc. and the fourth-generation leader of the family-owned media company based in Charleston, South Carolina. He is the key figure in charge of The Post and Courier, the oldest daily newspaper in the southern United States.

He is president and director of La Prensa Gráfica in El Salvador. He holds a degree in business administration from Texas Christian University and a degree in advertising/public relations/journalism from the same university. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Sherwin Williams of Central America; Hoteles, S.A., Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios (ESEN); Molinos de El Salvador S.A. Since 1989, he has been producing and exporting coffee.

He is the founder and director of La Silla Rota de México, one of Mexico's most widely read digital media outlets. He is president of the IAPA. He was editorial director of El Universal de México, one of the country's leading media outlets. He founded and ran a news agency and regional newspapers.

Michael Greenspon is the Global Head of NYT Licensing & Print Innovation for The New York Times. In his role for NYTLicensing, Mr. Greenspon is responsible for leading The Times' global licensing strategy and businesses. He is the business lead for the ongoing evolution of The New York Times print newspaper, with the goal of enhancing reader engagement, increasing subscriber retention and continuing to provide meaningful advertising revenue.

He is president of Grupo Opsa, parent company of Diario Diez, La Prensa and El Heraldo. He is president of the Inter American Press Association, SIP. Since 1996, he is a member of the World Association of News Publishers, Wan-Ifra. As a businessman, he has investments in bottling companies, food franchises and pharmaceuticals.

Es director de operaciones de Radio Jamaica Limited, director general de la filial The Gleaner Company (Media) Limited, presidente de Multimedia Jamaica Limited y Gleaner Online Limited, y director de otras filiales del grupo: TVJ, RETV, JNN e IRC. Ingeniero mecánico de formación y licenciado en Finanzas y Negocios Internacionales por la Universidad de Boston y la Universidad McGill, respectivamente.

President of the newspaper La República, of Lima, Perú. Principal of the board of directors of the Peruvian Printer Company. Former president of the Peruvian Press Council. He was vice president for Peru of the IAPA's Committee on Freedom of the Press and Information. He is the only journalist who was twice held the presidency in the history of the IAPA (2014-2015).

He was General Manager Deseret Digital Media, owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that also owns and operates radio stations, a television station and the oldest newspaper in Utah. Economics Studies at Brigham Young University and Business Economics and Politics at Harvard University.He is executive of the Western Governers University in Salt Lake City.

Graduated from Southern Methodist University, Dallas. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Evening Post Publishing Newspaper Group, Charleston, SC, which oversees the operations of the company's newspapers. Current president of the American College of the Building Arts and board member of the Historic Charleston Foundation and other diverse foundations and associations.

President of the newspaper La República, of Lima, Perú. Principal of the board of directors of the Peruvian Printer Company. Former president of the Peruvian Press Council. He was treasurer of the IAPA Press Institute and vice president for Peru of the IAPA's Committee on Freedom of the Press and Information.

Lawyer, professor of Russian history at George Washington University. She worked as a reporter for The Des Moines Register and then for Durango Herald. Director of the family-owned publishing company of the Herald, Colorado. She is a member of the board of directors of The McClatchy Co., the fourth largest newspaper publisher in the United States.

Founder and director-manager of the newspaper Hoy, of Quito. Graduated from the Catholic University of Ecuador and the Central University of Ecuador (1971). He was a John Knight scholar at Stanford University. He began his professional work in the newspaper El Comercio, in Quito. He was a professor at the Faculty of Communication Sciences of the Central University of Ecuador. CEO of the Redigital company.