Alan Murray is the chief content officer for Time Inc. Murray is formerly the deputy managing editor and executive editor of the
Wall Street Journal, a columnist for
SmartMoney magazine, and a twice-daily commentator on CNBC, analyzing trends in business, politics, and economics. He is the author of
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Management,
Revolt in the Boardroom, and
The Wealth of Choices.
Jeffrey Birnbaum is an award-winning journalist for
The Wall Street Journal. He has previously written for
The Washington Post and
The Washington Times. He regularly appears as a television commentator for the Fox News Channel. He is coauthor of
Showdown at Gucci Gulch. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.