HABA: Discussion with John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief of The Economist
Date and time
Location
The Yale Club of New York City
50 Vanderbilt Avenue New York, NY 10017Refund Policy
Description
The Officers and Directors
of
The Hellenic American Bankers Association
are pleased to invite you to a discussion with
John Micklethwait
Editor-in-Chief, The Economist
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
6:00-8:00pm
The Yale Club of New York City
50 Vanderbilt Avenue
(Between East 44th & 45th Streets)
New York, NY 10017
Wine & Hors d'oeuvres Reception
Pre-registration is required.
This event is free for members in good standing (2014).
Friends of HABA are always welcome to attend. Non-member admission is $40.
John Micklethwait is the Editor-in-Chief of The Economist. After studying history at Magdalen College, Oxford, he worked as a banker at Chase Manhattan between 1985 and 1987 before joining The Economist as a finance correspondent in 1987. His previous roles at The Economist included being the newspaper's Business editor and United States editor. The Economist now has a weekly print circulation of 1.6 million worldwide, with 100,000 digital subscribers.
Mr. Micklethwait has appeared on radio and television around the world, and co-authored with Adrian Wooldridge, also an Economist journalist, six books: "The Witch Doctors", "A Future Perfect", "The Company", "The Right Nation" and "God is Back" and the most recent: "The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State" (May 2014). He was named Editors' Editor by the British Society of Magazine Editors in 2010. He is a trustee of the British Museum.
Organized by
HABA, Hellenic American Association for Professionals in Finance, is one of the premier Hellenic American organizations in the New York metropolitan area. HABA is a not-for-profit organization established in 1982 to promote the professional and educational interests of Hellenic Americans, Hellenes and Phihellenes in the banking and financial services industries. Its current active membership consists of approximately 250 professionals representing dozens of institutions across the financial services spectrum.