Michael Shari

Contributing Editor At Barron's

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Position:

Consultant at Urban Land Institute and PriceWaterhouse, Contributing Editor at Barron's, Freelance Journalist at Financial Times, Risk Professional, Global Finance, etc.

Location:

Greater New York City Area

Industry:

Newspapers

Work:

Urban Land Institute and PriceWaterhouse - New York since Apr 2013
Consultant
Barron's - New York since Feb 2011
Contributing Editor
Financial Times, Risk Professional, Global Finance, etc. - New York since Jul 2009
Freelance Journalist
UNICEF - New York and Nairobi Feb 2006 - Mar 2010
Consultant
Institutional Investor Magazine - New York, NY May 2006 - Jul 2009
Senior Writer

Education:

Bennington College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature and Languages University of Kansas
Ford Fellow, Financial Journalism

Skills:

Journalism
Writing
Editing
Long-form
White Papers
Thought Leadership
Asset Managment
Emerging Markets
Global Investment
Politics
Finance
International Public Affairs
Columns
Asia
Thai language
Japanese culture
Bahasa Indonesia
China Business Development

Interests:

Finance, business, politics, social issues, the environment, art, music, theater

Languages:

French
Thai
Bahasa

Awards:

First Place, Magazine Business Reporting, Excellence in Journalism Award, 2011
Society of Professional Journalists, New Jersey,
For article in Risk Professional magazine on the origins of the 2008 financial crisis entitled, "If Only They Had Listened"
Award for Editorial Excellence, Excellence in Magazines, 2001
Society of Publishers in Asia, Hong Kong
For article in BusinessWeek on ethnic Chinese victims of race riots in Indonesia
Human Rights Press Awards, Certificate of Special Merit, 2001
Amnesty International and Hong Kong Journalists Association
For article in BusinessWeek on ethnic Chinese victims of race riots in Indonesia
Human Rights Press Awards, Certificate of Special Merit, 2001
Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and Online News Association
For article in www.businessweek.com on fall of Indonesian President Habibie
Award for Editorial Excellence, Excellence in Magazines, 1999
Society of Publishers in Asia, Hong Kong
For series of articles in BusinessWeek on the fall of President Suharto, entitled, "Indonesia in Turmoil"
Award for Editorial Excellence, Excellence in Reporting, 1999
Society of Publishers in Asia, Hong Kong
For series of articles in BusinessWeek on the fall of President Suharto, entitled, "Indonesia in Turmoil"
Certificate of Merit, Best Feature Reporting, Magazines, 1999
Society of Professional Journalists, New York
For series of articles in BusinessWeek on the fall of President Suharto, entitled, "Indonesia in Turmoil"
Certificate of Merit, Best News Reporting, Magazines, 1999
Society of Professional Journalists, New York
For series of articles in BusinessWeek on the fall of President Suharto, entitled, "Indonesia in Turmoil"
Certificate of Merit, Best Series/Investigative Reporting, Magazines, 1999
Society of Professional Journalists, New York
For series of articles in BusinessWeek on the fall of President Suharto, entitled, "Indonesia in Turmoil"
Morton Frank Award, Business Reporting From Abroad, Magazines, 1998
Overseas Press Club of America, New York
For series of articles in BusinessWeek on the fall of President Suharto, entitled, "Indonesia in Turmoil"
SAIS-Novartis Prize, Finalist, Recognition of Excellence in International Journalism, 1997
Johns Hopkins University
Series of articles on Asian currency crisis entitled, "Asia in Crisis."
Overseas Press Club of America, New York
Morton Frank Award, Business Reporting From Abroad, Magazines, 1997
Series of articles on Asian currency crisis entitled, "Asia in Crisis"