Dean Baquet
Executive Editor, Local Investigations Fellowship
The New York Times
About Dean Baquet
Dean Baquet is the executive editor of the Local Investigations Fellowship at The New York Times. He previously served as executive editor for The Times from May 2014 until June 2022. During Baquet’s tenure as executive editor, The Times had significant audience and subscriber growth and won 18 Pulitzer Prizes, including two for Public Service. He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting in March 1988 when he led a team of three in documenting corruption in the Chicago City Council, and was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 1994 in the investigative reporting category.
