Anthro-Vision with Gillian Tett: Brits in the Big Apple
Dive into the dynamic world of economics, finance, and anthropology with Gillian Tett, a distinguished Brit in the Big Apple on this episode of "Brits in the Big Apple." As the influential chair of the Financial Times' editorial board and editor-at-large in the US, Gillian shares her profound insights into the pressing economic, financial, and social issues that shape our world. Discover the journey behind FT Moral Money, the award-winning newsletter co-founded by Gillian, heralded for its incisive coverage of the ever-evolving ESG landscape in business and finance. Revel in the success stories and challenges from 2013 to 2019, when she steered the ship as the FT's US managing editor, alongside her diverse experiences spanning markets coverage, capital markets editing, Lex column stewardship, and her time as Tokyo bureau chief. We'll also explore "Anthro-Vision," her groundbreaking book released in June 2021, offering a unique anthropological lens on life and business. Before her illustrious career at the Financial Times, beginning in 1993, Gillian earned her PhD in social anthropology from Cambridge University, with her fieldwork taking her deep into the complexities of the former Soviet Union. This episode delves into her early contributions to the FT and BBC and celebrates her upcoming role as Provost to King's College Cambridge in Fall 2023. Join us for this enlightening conversation, where finance meets anthropology, only on "Brits in the Big Apple." Get ready to be inspired by a trailblazer who's not just reporting on the financial world but also shaping it through her insightful perspectives and relentless curiosity. Don't miss this deep dive into the mind of one of the financial world's leading figures! Follow BITBA on Twitter and Instagram to keep up with the latest episodes, engage with the community, and dive deeper into the exciting stories of Brits making waves across the pond!