David Pilling
Born in 1964
Economics
Society
David Pilling is a seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience as a foreign correspondent for the Financial Times.
He has reported from more than 50 countries, developing a keen interest in global economics and societal issues.
Pilling's work in Japan, China, and Britain inspired him to question conventional economic wisdom, leading to his book "The Growth Delusion." As the current Africa Editor and Associate Editor of the FT, Pilling continues to explore and report on global affairs.
His first book, "Bending Adversity," received critical acclaim for its insightful analysis of Japan's resilience and adaptability.