Peniley Ramírez

Peniley Ramírez is an Emmy and IRE-award-winning investigative journalist and author. She serves as Executive Producer of Latino USA, Futuro Investigates, and Special Projects at Futuro Media and writes a weekly column for the Mexican media group Reforma. Before joining Futuro, she worked as an investigative correspondent for Univision, where she was part of global projects, such as the Pulitzer award-winning “Panama Papers.” She wrote an acclaimed book about dirty money in the war on drugs. Her reporting has led to several official investigations of politicians and business people in the U.S. and Latin America. She was awarded an Emmy and a Sigma Delta Chi Award for investigative reporting. Under her leadership, Futuro Investigates has won the Investigative Reporters and Editors, Imagen, and Nonprofit News awards. She has a Master of Arts in Business and Economics Journalism from Columbia University.