This month, Pippa Malmgren has spoken to Chris Kendrick at LSE for a piece in the alumni magazine LSE Connect.  Pippa received an MSc International Relations 1986 and a PhD in 1991 from the IR Department.  She has an illustrious career as a political economist.  She served as financial market advisor to the President in the White House and on the National Economic Council from 2001-2002. She was a member of the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets and the Working Group on Corporate Governance. She dealt with Enron, Sarbanes Oxley as well the  Anti-Money Laundering provisions of the Patriot Act and had responsibility for terrorism risks to the economy on the NEC after 9/11.

Read the interview here.

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