Mr. Ferré Rangel is Editor-in-Chief of GFR Media, a family and independently own media company in Puerto Rico.  A journalist with over 25 years of experience, Mr. Ferré Rangel has served in almost every position in the newsroom of El Nuevo Día newspaper, before assuming his current role in 2011.

For most of the late 1990’s and into the next decade, Mr. Ferré Rangel was in charge of strengthening the editorial content of El Nuevo Día and spearheading the early phase of the newspaper’s digital expansion.

During that time he was part of the team who launched two other newspapers for the company in Puerto Rico and in the United States.

In 2011 he oversaw the convergence strategy for GFR Media, integrating two separate newsrooms into one, helping to prepare the company’s the next phase of its digital transformation.  Under his editorial leadership, GFR Media reaches now more 10.4 millions of unique visitors in Puerto Rico and around the world.  Both El Nuevo Día and Primera Hora newspapers and their sites enjoy top brand equity scores and have won various local and international journalism awards.

He is the founding president of Agenda Ciudadana, a non for profit organization that trains citizen’s to be more engaged in public issues and facilitates the dialogue between citizens and the body politic in order to strengthen the democratic life of Puerto Rico.

Mr. Ferré Rangel obtained a BA in History from Amherst College in Massachusetts and a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication from Boston University.

He's an active member of WAN-IFRA's LATAM Advisory Committee.