Omaya Sosa Pascual

Omaya Sosa Pascual is an investigative journalist and new media entrepreneur with 20 years of experience. She is the founding co-director of Puerto Rico's Center for Investigative Journalism and co-founder of NotiCel, a digital news outlet. Omaya has worked in print, radio, television and online journalism, and was a staff reporter at El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico's largest daily newspaper, for 12 years. Her articles have been published by Puerto Rican and international outlets including Metro, The New York Times, The Miami Herald, El Nuevo Herald, El Tiempo (Colombia), Listín Diario, El Caribe, Acento and Diario Libre (Dominican Republic), La Nación (Argentina) and La Prensa (Guatemala), among others. Her work has been recognized by Puerto Rico's Journalists Association, the Overseas Press Club, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and the Gabriel García Márquez Fundación Nuevo Periodismo Iberoamericano (FNPI). She has served as President of Puerto Rico's Overseas Press Club and Vice President of Puerto Rico's Journalists Association.