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词条 Bethany McLean
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. Personal life

  4. Bibliography

     Books  Essays and reporting 

  5. References

  6. External links

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Sean M. Berkowitz(m. 2008)


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Bethany Lee McLean (born December 12, 1970) is an American journalist and contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine. She is known for her writing on the Enron scandal and the 2008 financial crisis. Previous assignments include editor-at-large, columnist for Fortune and a contributor to Slate.

Early life and education

McLean was born in Hibbing, Minnesota on December 12, 1970. In 1992 McLean received a B.A. in English and mathematics from Williams College.

Career

McLean started her career as an investment banking analyst for Goldman Sachs[1] and joined Vanity Fair as a contributing editor in 2008. {{fact|date=February 2019}} She began as a contributor to "Slate's" Moneybox column, in 2010 and "The Bulldog" column in "Fortune". {{fact|date=February 2019}}

She authored an article on Enron for the March 5, 2001 issue of Fortune entitled, "Is Enron Overpriced?".[2] She co-authored the book The Smartest Guys in the Room, which detailed the corrupt business practices of Enron officials. The book was later made into the Academy Award nominated documentary The Smartest Guys in the Room.{{fact|date=February 2019}}

She co-authored a book on the 2008 financial crisis titled All the Devils Are Here.

In September 2015, she published Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants which examines the governance and financial situation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac seven years after the 2008 financial crisis.[3][4]

Personal life

McLean married Chris Wilford in 2000 and divorced in 2006. In May 2008, she married attorney, Sean Berkowitz, the former Director of the Enron Task Force.{{fact|date=February 2019}}

McClean resides in Chicago with her husband and children.[5]

Bibliography

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Books

  • {{cite book|author=Bethany McLean|author2=Peter Elkind|title=The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron |date=2004|publisher=Penguin |}}
  • {{cite book|author1=Bethany McLean|author2=Joe Nocera|title=All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8tGsDQjEaXoC|date=August 30, 2011|publisher=Penguin Publishing Group|isbn=978-1-101-55105-9}}
  • {{cite book|author1=Bethany McLean|title=Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants|url=https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/shaky-ground/|date=September 14, 2015|publisher=Columbia Global Reports|isbn=978-0-9909763-0-1}}
  • {{cite book|author1=Bethany McLean|title=Saudi America: The Truth About Fracking and How It’s Changing the World|url=https://globalreports.columbia.edu/books/saudi-america|date=September 11, 2018|publisher=Columbia Global Reports|isbn=978-0-9997454-4-1}}

Essays and reporting

  • {{cite journal |author=Burrough, Bryan |author2=Bethany McLean |last-author-amp=yes |authormask= |date=Jun 2013 |title=The hunt for Steve Cohen |department= |journal=Vanity Fair |volume=634 |issue= |pages=76–83, 121–125 |url=http://www.vanityfair.com/news/business/2013/06/steve-cohen-insider-trading-case |}}

References

1. ^{{Cite web|title = What Working At Goldman Sachs Taught Legendary Business Journalist Bethany McLean|url = http://www.businessinsider.com/what-bethany-mclean-learned-at-goldman-sachs-2014-11|website = Business Insider|accessdate = October 19, 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/13/news/companies/enronoriginal_fortune/index.htm|title=Is Enron Overpriced?|date=January 19, 2006|publisher=CNN|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5tZ26rnac?url=http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/13/news/companies/enronoriginal_fortune/index.htm|archivedate=October 18, 2010|df=}}
3. ^Columbia Global Reports, "Financial System's Top Risk, Hiding in Plain Sight" (Press Release, September 14, 2015), Accessed September 16, 2015
4. ^{{Cite web|title = U.S. mortgage giants under the microscope {{!}} Marketplace.org|url = http://www.marketplace.org/topics/economy/big-book/us-mortgage-giants-under-microscope|website = www.marketplace.org|accessdate = October 19, 2015|quote = So they are part of the mysterious machinery that is an important component of most Americans lives, but you actually never think about it until things go wrong.}}
5. ^{{Cite web|title = Enron tale author Bethany McLean has a new book she wrote from her Chicago home|url = http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20101115/BLOGS03/311159998|website = Crain's Chicago Business|accessdate = March 11, 2016}}

External links

{{external media
|video1=C-SPAN Q&A interview with McLean, June 19, 2005
|video2=C-SPAN Q&A interview with McLean on All the Devils are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis, November 14, 2010
}}
  • {{IMDb name|1628322|Bethany McLean}}
  • {{C-SPAN|Bethany McLean}}
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