Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren, Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law at Harvard University, recently on leave to serve as Assistant to the President and Special Advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. She was the Chief Adviser to the National Bankruptcy Review Commission, and was appointed by Chief Justice Rehnquist as the first academic member of the Federal Judicial Education Committee. The author of nine books and more than one hundred scholarly articles dealing with credit and economic stress, her latest books, The Two-Income Trap and All Your Worth, were on national best seller lists. Warren has been principal investigator on empirical studies funded by the National Science Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and more than a dozen other foundations. Elizabeth Warren has testified before House and Senate committees on financial issues. Time magazine has twice named her one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, The Boston Globe named her Bostonian of the Year, and the National Law Journal named her one of the Most Influential Lawyers of the Decade.

