MAX ABELSON is a reporter at Bloomberg News and was previously a staff writer at the New York Observer. He is a graduate of Yale University
KEN AULETTA has written for The New Yorker since 1992. He is the author of eight books, including Three Blind Mice: How the TV Networks Lost Their Way; Greed and Glory on Wall Street: The Fall of The House of Lehman; and, most recently, Googled: The End of the World as We Know It.
DAVID BARBOZA is a correspondent for the New York Times based in Shanghai, China. He writes primarily for the Business section. He was part of a team that was named a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2002. In 2005, he was one of five Times reporters awarded the Gerald Loeb Award.
DEVLIN BARRETT is a Wall Street Journal reporter covering security and law enforcement.
DAVID BARSTOW joined the New York Times in 1999. His reporting on workplace safety in America won the Pulitzer Prize for public service in 2004, and in 2009 he won the Pulitzer for articles that exposed a covert Pentagon campaign to use retired military officers, working as analysts for television and radio networks, to reiterate administration “talking points” about the war on terror.
DRAKE BENNETT is a staff writer with Bloomberg BusinessWeek, where he covers the economy, politics, and the people that drive both. He was a previously a reporter for the Boston Globe.
KEN BENSINGER, a two-time Loeb award winner, is an enterprise reporter at the Los Angeles Times after arriving as a business reporter in 2007. He started his career at the Wall Street Journal, worked as a freelancer in Mexico City, and was a staff writer at SmartMoney magazine.
JAKE BERNSTEIN is a Pulitzer Prize–winning business reporter for ProPublica. Before joining ProPublica, Bernstein served as the executive editor of the investigative biweekly The Texas Observer.
BRIAN BLACKSTONE joined Dow Jones in 1997. He has covered the Federal Reserve, fixed-income markets, telecommunications, and antitrust and currently reports on European monetary and economic policy.
PATRICIA CALLAHAN is an investigative reporter on the Chicago Tribune’s Watchdog Team and was part of a team that won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. Before joining the Tribune in 2006, she was a beat reporter at the Wall Street Journal in Chicago. She shared a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting for coverage of the Columbine High School shootings. She graduated from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
THOMAS CATAN is a staff reporter in the Washington bureau of the Wall Street Journal covering the Justice Department and legal affairs. He joined the paper in October 2008 as the correspondent in Madrid. Mr. Catan had previously reported for the Times of London and was energy correspondent and an investigative reporter for the Financial Times. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the London School of Economics.
STEVE COLL is a writer for The New Yorker and author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning book Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001. He is president of the New America Foundation, a public-policy institute in Washington, D.C. Previously he served, for more than twenty years, as a reporter, foreign correspondent, and, ultimately, managing editor of the Washington Post.
CHARLES DUHIGG is a staff writer for the New York Times where he writes for the business section and has contributed to series that received the George Polk, Loeb, and other awards. He is also author of The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business.
JOE ESKENAZI is a staff writer at San Francisco Weekly. He was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and educated at U.C. Berkeley. He never left. While primarily a government and politics reporter at SF Weekly, during his tenure there Eskenazi has sweated through a Bikram yoga session with a world-champion boxer, spent fifty-plus hours in a piano bar, conducted jailhouse interviews with a mentally retarded man who stole more than $200,000 worth of art, and traveled from San Francisco to Los Angeles solely via public transportation. He lives with his wife in the Lower Haight, 1.9 miles from his birthplace and 5,474 from hers.
BRYAN GARDINER is an Oakland-based freelance journalist. His writing has appeared in Wired, Popular Science, Gizmodo, and other publications.
MARK GREIF is a cofounder and coeditor of n+1, a magazine of literature, culture, and politics, where DAYNA TORTORICI is an associate editor. With KATHLEEN FRENCH, EMMA JANASKIE, and NICK WERLE, they are the editors of the volume The Trouble Is the Banks: Letters to Wall Street. The letters by Deena DaNaro, Joel Roche, Pamila Payne, and other anonymous authors first appeared on the Occupy the Boardroom website created by volunteers from community and labor organizations as well as the Occupy movement to allow everyday Americans to send personal e-mails to the nation’s top bank and corporate executives.
BRIAN GROW is a special enterprise correspondent for Reuters based in Atlanta. He joined Thomson Reuters in 2010 as a senior staff writer covering legal affairs. Previously, he was a project director at the Center for Public Integrity in Washington and reported for BusinessWeek. He has won eighteen awards for his work. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
MAT HONAN is a senior writer at Wired and was a former senior writer for Gizmodo.
PAUL KIEL is a reporter at ProPublica, where his foreclosure coverage won a 2011 Scripps Howard Award for business and economics reporting. Before ProPublica, Paul wrote for TPM-muckraker, a unit of Talking Points Memo. TPM’s coverage of the firings of U.S. attorneys and politicization of the Department of Justice won a George Polk Award for legal reporting.
MINA KIMES is a writer for Fortune. She received the Nellie Bly Cub Reporter award from the New York Press Club in 2009. Before joining Fortune, Kimes was a reporter at Fortune Small Business. She graduated summa cum laude from Yale University.
MATT LEVINE is at Breaking Media after a stint at Goldman Sachs. Before Goldman, Matt was a lawyer at Wachtell Lipton. Before that he graduated from Yale Law School. Before law school, Matt graduated from Harvard College.
JOHN MARKOFF is a senior writer at the New York Times for the paper’s science section.
TIMOTHY W. MARTIN is an Atlanta-based reporter for the Wall Street Journal, covering the U.S. prescription-drug supply chain and public health. Martin is a 2006 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, where he studied journalism. Before joining the Wall Street Journal, Martin taught English and studied Korean in South Korea, where he was born.
MAC MCCLELLAND is a reporter at Mother Jones, where she writes “The Rights Stuff.” Her work has also appeared in The Nation, GQ South Africa, Orion, and Hustler, among other publications, and she is the author of For Us Surrender Is Out of the Question: A Story From Burma’s Never-Ending War.
BETHANY MCLEAN is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and coauthor, with Joe Nocera, of All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis. Her first book, The Smartest Guys in the Room, about the fall of Enron, cowritten with Peter Elkind, became an Academy Award–nominated documentary.
EVGENY MOROZOV is a writer and researcher who studies the political and social implications of technology. A visiting scholar at Stanford University, he is the author of The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom and a contributing editor of and blogger for Foreign Policy magazine.
JESSICA PRESSLER is a senior contributing editor and columnist at New York magazine. Her work has appeared in GQ, Elle, and other publications. She graduated magna cum laude from Temple University.
JANET ROBERTS is a reporter and editor on the data team at Thomson Reuters and a former projects editor with the New York Times and database editor at the Saint Paul Pioneer Press. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
SAM ROE reports on topics, including public health, product safety, corporate wrongdoing, and criminal justice for the Chicago Tribune. Roe was part of the reporting team that won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting, and he was a Pulitzer finalist in 2000 and in 2011. He teaches investigative reporting at Columbia College Chicago
JOSHUA SCHNEYER is U.S. oil correspondent at Thomson Reuters and a former reporter at Bloomberg News. He studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science, the University of London, and McGill University.
GREG SMITH resigned in the spring of 2012 as the head of Goldman Sachs’s U.S. equity derivatives business in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Born in South Africa, Smith graduated from Stanford.
JEFF TIETZ holds an MFA in literary nonfiction from Columbia University. His work has appeared in many publications and has been nominated for the National Magazine Award, the Pushcart Prize, and a Livingstone Journalism Award. His work has also appeared in the anthologies Best American Magazine Writing and Best American Crime Writing.
STEVE RANDY WALDMAN writes the Interfluidity blog, which provides commentary on macroeconomic developments, hedge funds, and financial markets.
MARCUS WALKER is the European economics correspondent for the Wall Street Journal covering politics, economics, and general news in Germany and the euro zone. Before joining the Journal in 2000, Walker worked as a staff reporter for Euromoney Magazine and as a research analyst for Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies. He has bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Oxford.
PETER WHORISKEY is a staff writer for the Washington Post covering unemployment issues, manufacturing, and the auto industry. He began covering national business news, and the recession, after covering Hurricane Katrina as the Post’s Southern bureau chief.