Dean Baquet

Dean Baquet is an American journalist who served as the executive editor of The New York Times, one of the world’s leading newspapers, from 2014 to 2022. In this role, he oversaw the newspaper’s editorial operations, guiding its coverage of major news stories and ensuring journalistic integrity. Baquet is known for his leadership in investigative journalism and for navigating the evolving media landscape. Before The New York Times, he held senior editorial positions at other major newspapers, such as the Los Angeles Times. His career highlights include advocating for quality reporting and adapting to digital media challenges.