Awards & Winners

Sheryl WuDunn

Date of Birth 16-November-1959
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America, China
Profession Writer, Journalist, Author, Businessperson, Professor
Sheryl WuDunn is an American business executive, writer, lecturer, and the first Asian American to win a Pulitzer Prize. A senior banker focusing on growth companies in technology, new media and the emerging markets, WuDunn also works with double bottom line firms, alternative energy issues, and women entrepreneurs. She has also been a private wealth adviser with Goldman Sachs and was previously a journalist and business executive for The New York Times. She is now senior managing director at Mid-Market Securities, a boutique investment banking firm in New York serving small and medium companies. At the Times, WuDunn ran coverage of global energy, global markets, foreign technology and foreign industry. She oversaw international business topics ranging from China's economic growth to technology in Japan, from oil and gas in Russia to alternative energy in Brazil. She was also anchor of The New York Times Page One, a nightly program of the next day's stories in the Times. She also worked in the Times's Strategic Planning Department and in the Circulation Department, where she ran the effort to build the next generation of readers for the newspaper. She was one of the few people at the Times who went back and forth between the news and business sides of the organization.

Awards by Sheryl WuDunn

Check all the awards nominated and won by Sheryl WuDunn.

1990


Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
(For knowledgeable reporting from China on the mass movement For democracy and its subsequent suppression.)

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
For knowledgeable reporting from China on the mass movement for democracy and its subsequent suppression.