Claire Regan
Board of Governors
Claire Regan served as the 106 th national president of the Society of Professional Journalists from 2022 to 2023, and has been a board member of the New York Deadline Club for 30 years,serving three terms as its president. A passionate journalist with more than 35 years of experience in the newsroom and the college classroom, Regan is an assistant professor of journalism and faculty adviser to the student newspaper at Wagner College, her alma mater. Her reporting, editing and design work as longtime associate managing editor at the Staten Island Advance has been honored by the Associated Press, the Society for News Design, the New York Deadline Club and the New York Press Club. She completed a yearlong fellowship in Journalism ethics at the Poynter Institute and received the Charles O’Malley Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Claire is a founding board member of the Journalists Association of New York.
