Gillian Tett

Gillian Tett
Gillian Tett in 2014
Provost of King's College, Cambridge
Assumed office
October 2023
Preceded byMichael Proctor
Personal details
BornGillian Romaine Tett
(1967-07-10) 10 July 1967
CitizenshipBritish
Children2
EducationNorth London Collegiate School
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (MA, PhD)
OccupationJournalist
AwardsPresident's Medal (2011)
Websitewww.kings.cam.ac.uk/people/gillian-tett
Academic background
ThesisAmbiguous alliances : marriage and identity in a Muslim village in Soviet Tajikistan (1996)
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Gillian Romaine Tett OBE (born 10 July 1967) is a British author and journalist who serves as a member of the editorial board for the Financial Times and provost of King's College, Cambridge. She writes weekly columns, covering a range of economic, financial, political and social issues. Tett co-founded Moral Money, the paper's sustainability newsletter.

Her work covering the 2008 financial crisis received extensive media attention for its prescient coverage of the financial instruments that led to the 2008 financial crisis.