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➡️ The IRE Office will be closed on Friday, March 27, to attend the funeral of our late Executive Director Diana R. Fuentes.

In loving memory: Diana R. Fuentes

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IRE Recognizes Legacy of Late Executive Director Diana Fuentes with Ring of Honor Nomination

IRE's Board of Directors voted Sunday, March 22, 2026, to nominate the organization’s late Executive Director, Diana R. Fuentes, for induction into its Ring of Honor.

IRE mourns the loss of Executive Director Diana R. Fuentes

It is with the heaviest hearts that the IRE Board and staff share the news that our executive director, Diana R. Fuentes, died unexpectedly today in Washington, D.C. As we process this loss, we invite you to join us in reflecting on the incredible impact she had on all of us, and on IRE.

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Donald nomination for Ring of Honor wins IRE Board approval
August 2, 2022 | Comments Off on Donald nomination for Ring of Honor wins IRE Board approval

The late David Donald, an award-winning data editor and IRE training director, will be inducted into the new IRE Ring of Honor next year.

IRE Board elects officers
July 12, 2022 | Comments Off on IRE Board elects officers

The Investigative Reporters & Editors Board of Directors has elected officers for 2022-23.

Seven journalists elected to IRE Board of Directors along with two new Contest Committee members
June 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Seven journalists elected to IRE Board of Directors along with two new Contest Committee members

IRE Board President Mark Walker of the New York Times was reelected to the IRE Board of Directors on Saturday, along with six new board members and two new Contest Committee members.

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