Peter Elkind Biography

Peter Elkind is a well-known writer and editor, currently serving as an editor at large at Fortune magazine. With expertise in investigative journalism, Elkind has established himself as a prominent figure. His portfolio includes several in-depth articles covering corporate scandals, high-profile individuals, and complex legal cases. Elkind's notable works also include groundbreaking pieces on Halliburton Corp., the controversial pay package of NYSE chief Dick Grasso, and the intense rivalry between Volkswagen and General Motors. He has also explored the stories of notable figures like New York attorney general Eliot Spitzer and Viktor Kozeny, famously called "The Pirate of Prague," for his involvement in the Azerbaijani oil swindle. In addition to his work as a journalist, Elkind is an accomplished author. His book "The Death Shift" examines the true-crime story of nurse Genene Jones, convicted of killing children under her care. He is also known for co-authoring the best-selling book "The Smartest Guys in the Room" with Bethany McLean, which delves into the infamous Enron scandal. The subsequent documentary based on their book received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination. Throughout his career, Elkind has contributed to various esteemed publications, including Texas Monthly, The New York Times Magazine, and the Washington Post. He has appeared on prominent radio and television programs such as Nightline, CNN Newsnight, and The Charlie Rose Show, showcasing his expertise and insights to a broad audience.

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