William Green (journalist)

William Green is an English journalist and author, best known for his works about investing and personal development. He is the author of Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life.

Early life and education

William Green was born and raised in London, England. He attended Eton College where he studied English literature at the University of Oxford before earning a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University.

Career

Green started his career in journalism, writing for publications such as Time, Fortune, Forbes, The New Yorker and The Economist. He has also worked as a ghostwriter, co-author, and editor on several books namely, The Education of a Value Investor. He is a senior advisor to the Global Value team at First Eagle Investments. In 2021, he published his well known book, Richer, Wiser, Happier. The book is a collection of various interviews with over forty prominent investors including Charlie Munger, Howard Marks, and Mohnish Pabrai.

Published works

• The Great Minds of Investing (editor and writer, 2015)
• The Education of a Value Investor by Guy Spier, 2014 (Green collaborated closely with Spier on shaping and refining the manuscript, rewriting several sections and helping improve the narrative. The book’s formal editor of record was Laurie Harting at Palgrave Macmillan now St. Martin's Press ).
• Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life (2021)

See also

• Robert Kiyosaki
• Phil Town
• Peter Lynch
• Guy Spier
• Howard Marks
• Mohnish Pabrai
• Christopher Tsai

References