October 6, 2006 | Park Hyatt Philadelphia
Wharton Finance Conference 2005 From Wall Street to Beijing

Wharton Finance Conference 2006


Panelists: Changing Nature of Wall Street Firms

Andrew Ross SorkinAndrew Ross Sorkin
Editor, DealBook
The New York Times

Andrew Ross Sorkin is the chief mergers and acquisitions reporter for The New York Times. He was appointed to that position in July 2000 after having served as the newspaper’s European M&A reporter based in London. Mr. Sorkin is also the founding editor of DealBook, an online daily financial report published by The Times and he writes a column of the same name for the paper on Sundays.

Mr. Sorkin has broken news of many major mergers in the pages of The Times. He has broken news of deals including Chase’s acquisition of J.P. Morgan and Hewlett-Packard’s acquisition of Compaq. He also lead The Times’ coverage of Vodafone’s $183 billion hostile bid for Mannesmann, resulting in the world’s largest takeover ever. He won a Gerald Loeb Award in 2005 for breaking the news of I.B.M.’s historic sale of its PC business to Lenovo.

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