Professional Experience
I'm a writer, editor and ghostwriter who has covered the financial crisis, China and international business, personal finance, entrepreneurship, private banking, wealth, philanthropy, travel, and art collecting. Ive written books and op-eds for experts in addition to my own stories, of which I have many.
Expertise
Book Author 5 YearsEditor 7 YearsWriter 20 Years
Specialty
Business (general) 10 YearsFinance 20 YearsPhilanthropy 6 Years
Industries
Book Publishing Consumer 7 YearsMagazine - Large Consumer/National magazines 20 YearsOnline/new media 3 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
- Forbes Woman (3-5)
- CBS BNET (1-2)
- Institutional Investor Special Projects (10+)
Associations
Board member, New York Financial Writers Association
Other Work History
Features Editor at Worth Magazine - December 2003- January 2009
Foreign Language Skills
Basic Mandarin, French, Spanish
Computer Skills
Word, Excel, HTML
Equipment
Laptop, digital camera, audio recorder
Financial Writing & Editing
(Forbeswoman.com 7/8/2009)
How to buy gold.
(Forbeswoman.com 5/13/2009)
Preparing your retirement portfolio for inflationary times ahead.
(Institutional Investor Alpha Magazine 3/19/2009)
Q&A with the grandson of A.W. Jones, founder of the first hedge fund.
(Worth magazine 2/1/2009)
Feature package that I edited on wealth, the economy and investment opportunities under Obama.
(Forbes Woman 12/16/2009)
How to make your charitable giving more effective than ever in tough times
(CBS BNET 11/19/2009)
Uniqlo, the Japanese fashion-on-a-budget retailer, takes a high tech approach to producing its clothing and a seat-of-the-pants approach to trying new ideas.
(CBS BNET 2/23/2010)
Airline service that doesn't suck: how Virgin America hires and trains employees, with an emphasis on customers first.
(Private Wealth magazine 1/1/2010)
Michelle Jordan helps her wealthy clients protect their public image, especially during times of scandal or adversity.
Conversations with Leaders
(Worth magazine 3/1/2007)
Interview with Muhammed Yunus, founder of microfinance and Nobel Peace Prize winner
(Worth magazine 1/1/2008)
Profile of Sallie Krawcheck, then head of Citi Global Wealth Management
(Worth magazine 6/1/2006)
Q & A with Jean-Michel, Fabien and Celine Cousteau about growing up in a famous family and their efforts to save the oceans.
The Literary Life
(The Neworld Review 2/1/2010)
Review of What the Dog Saw and Malcolm Gladwell’s own formula for success: posit Situation A, and then infuse it with an ironic twist on what is presumably the prevailing wisdom.
(The Neworld Review 10/1/2010)
Review of Richard Powers' novel Generosity: An Enhancement, about the happiness gene.
