Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for nearly 20 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks.
Chandler attended North Central College for undergraduate. He holds masters degrees from Northern Illinois University and University of Pittsburgh in American History and International Political Economy. Currently Chandler teaches at New York University center for Continuing and Professional Studies, where he is an associate professor.
A prolific writer and speaker he appears regularly on CNBC and has spoken for the Foreign Policy Association. In addition to being quoted in the financial press daily, Chandler has been published in the Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, and the Washington Post. In 2009 Chandler was named a Business Visionary by Forbes.
Currently, Chandler is the chief foreign exchange strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman. Founded in 1818, BBH is the the oldest and largest partnership bank in America. Brown Brothers Harriman currently operates in seven domestic and seven overseas locations with over 4,000 employees.
In addition to a full range of commercial banking facilities, the firm is among the leading providers of global custody, foreign exchange, private equity, merger and acquisition services, investment management for individuals and institutions, personal trust & estate administration and securities brokerage.
Chandler's first book, Making Sense of the Dollar was published by Bloomberg Press in August of 2009. Making Sense of the Dollar explores the many factors—trade deficits, the dollar’s role in the world, globalization, capitalism, and more—that affect the dollar and the U.S. economy and lead to the inescapable conclusion that both are much stronger than many people suppose.
Though a Chicago native, and life long Cubs fan, Chandler currently resides in the Upper West Side with his wife, Jeannine, and son, Nathan.
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