2022 TIAA Lecture Series: Rana Foroohar
Rana Foroohar covers the intersection of business, economics, politics, and foreign affairs as a global business columnist and an associate editor at the Financial Times and as CNN’s global economic analyst.
Foroohar’s first book, Makers and Takers, was a finalist for the 2016 Financial Times McKinsey Book of the Year Award. Her most recent book, Don’t Be Evil: How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles And All of Us was the Porchlight Business Book of the Year for 2019.
Foroohar is the former economics columnist and assistant managing editor for TIME and served as deputy editor in charge of international business and economics for Newsweek, heading up coverage for the annual Davos special issue. She has penned numerous cover stories and essays on China and the next global recession, Europe’s economic crisis and what the rise of “localnomics” means for American business.
Foroohar is the recipient of awards and fellowships from institutions such as the Johns Hopkins School of International Affairs and the East West Center. She is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and sits on the advisory board of the Open Markets Institute. Faroohar graduated from Barnard College, Columbia University.