James Surowiecki
James M. Surowiecki Surowiecki speaking in March 2014 Born April 30, 1967 (1967-04-30) (age 47) Meriden, Connecticut, U.S. Nationality American Occupation Journalist James Michael Surowiecki (/ˌsʊəroʊˈwɪkiː/ SOOR-oh-WIK-ee; born April 30, 1967) is an American journalist. He is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where he writes a regular column on business and finance called "The Financial Page".