Gillian Tett — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Provost of King's College, Cambridge, since October 2023.
Writes weekly columns for the Financial Times, covering economic, financial, political, and social issues.
Co-founded FT Moral Money, a newsletter tracking the ESG revolution in business and finance, which won the SABEW best newsletter in 2020.
Authored 'Fool's Gold' (2009), a New York Times bestseller and Financial Book of the Year at the inaugural Spear’s Book Awards.
Wrote 'Anthrovision' and 'The Silo Effect,' which analyze the global economy and financial system through cultural anthropology.
Received extensive media attention for her prescient coverage of the financial instruments that led to the 2008 financial crisis.
Holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Social Anthropology from Cambridge.

Biography

Gillian Tett serves as the Provost of King's College, Cambridge, a position she assumed in October 2023. Concurrently, she is a columnist for the Financial Times, contributing weekly articles on a diverse range of economic, financial, political, and social issues. She co-founded FT Moral Money, a newsletter dedicated to tracking the ESG revolution in business and finance, which was recognized with the SABEW best newsletter award in 2020.