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Vania André

Chief Operating Officer / Editor in Chief
The Haitian Times

Vania André is Chief Operating Officer and Editor-in-Chief of The Haitian Times, a trailblazing media outlet founded in 1999 in Brooklyn, New York. Under her leadership, The Haitian Times has evolved from a local weekly publication to a globally recognized brand, chronicling the vibrant Haitian community across borders. With over a decade of dedicated service, Vania oversees all facets of editorial, audience engagement, and business operations, collaborating closely with the executive team to drive organizational strategy and implementation.

In addition to her pivotal role at The Haitian Times, Vania serves as an Assistant Professor of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations at The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication at Hofstra University. She imparts her expertise in digital tools, strategic writing for public relations, and integrated brand communications, shaping the next generation of media professionals. Vania is also the Principal and Founder of MUSER, a full-service creative agency specializing in integrated branding, marketing, and public relations campaigns. She’s also held roles at the nonprofit newsroom THE CITY; Public Agenda, a nonpartisan think tank that looks to strengthen democracy nationally; and New York City Council.

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