Dr.
Zandi is on the board of directors of MGIC, the nation's largest
private mortgage insurance company, and is the lead director of
Reinvestment Fund, one of the nation's largest community development
financial institutions, which makes investments in under-served
communities. Moody's Analytics, a subsidiary of Moody's Corp., is a
leading provider of economic research, data and analytical tools. Dr.
Zandi is a co-founder of Economy.com, which Moody's purchased in 2005.
He
is a trusted adviser to policymakers and an influential source of
economic analysis for businesses, journalists and the public. Dr. Zandi
frequently testifies before Congress and conducts regular briefings on
the economy for corporate boards, trade associations, and policymakers
at all levels. He is often quoted in national and global publications
and interviewed by major news media outlets, and is a frequent guest on
CNBC, NPR, Meet the Press, CNN, and various other national networks and
news programs.
Dr. Zandi is the author of "Paying the
Price: Ending the Great Recession and Beginning a New American Century",
which provides an assessment of the monetary and fiscal policy response
to the Great Recession. His other book, "Financial Shock: A 360º Look
at the Subprime Mortgage Implosion, and How to Avoid the Next Financial
Crisis", is described by the New York Times as the "clearest guide" to
the financial crisis.
Dr. Zandi earned his BS from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and his PhD at the University of Pennsylvania.
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