Gregory Zuckerman

Gregory Zuckerman is a Special Writer at The Wall Street Journal, a 29-year veteran of the paper and a three-time winner of the Gerald Loeb award -- the highest honor in business journalism. Greg is the author of The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched a Quant Revolution, a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller. Greg also wrote A Shot to Save the World: A Shot to Save the World: The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine, The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters, a national bestseller, and The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History.

At the Journal, Greg is an investigative journalist who writes about big financial firms, personalities and trades, as well as hedge funds, the energy revolution and other investing and business topics.

Previously, he was the lead writer of the widely read "Heard on the Street" column and covered the credit markets and private-equity beats. He lives with his wife and two sons in West Orange, N.J., where they enjoy the Yankees in the summer, root for the Giants in the fall, and reminisce about Linsanity in the winter.