Author, teacher, Wall Street professional - Peter Marber is Head of Emerging Markets Investments for Loomis, Sayles & Company. He was previously Chief Business Strategist and global head of emerging markets and currencies at HSBC Global Asset Management in New York. Prior to that, he founding partner and Chief Strategist for The Atlantic Funds, LLC which was acquired by HSBC in 2005. Since 1987, Marber has professionally invested billions of dollars for many of the world's largest corporations and financial groups. He has managed several top rated emerging market funds, and his team was named "Emerging Markets Bond Manager of the Year" by Morningstar (Asia) in 2008. He began his career at Swiss Bank Corporation, and he was founder and president of the emerging markets subsidiaries at Wasserstein Perella. Marber currently teaches at Harvard and has been on the faculty of Columbia University's school of International and Public Affairs since 1993. He has lectured at dozens of international conferences, and has been a market commentator for CNN, CNBC, Reuters, Bloomberg, and the Wall Street Journal. He serves on boards for the New America Foundation, World Policy Institute, and the Emerging Markets Traders Association and has authored more than 100 articles and columns on international finance and globalization. Marber's first book, From Third World to World Class: The Future of Emerging Markets in the Global Economy, was named a top ten business book in 1998 by the Knight Ridder newspapers and was called "future reference reading for The 24/7 Global Marketplace" by Wired magazine in 2001. His second book, Money Changes Everything: How Global Prosperity is Reshaping Our Needs, Values, and Lifestyles, was published by Financial Time Prentice Hall in 2003. David Brooks of the New York Times has noted, "Money Changes Everything is an outstanding primer on the awesome social effects of globalization." His third book, Seeing the Elephant: Understanding Globalization from Trunk to Tail, was published by John Wiley in 2009. In 2013 he co-edited Higher Education in the Global Age: Policy, Practice, and Promise in Emerging Societies with Daniel Araya for Routledge.