Andrew Gowers

Andrew Gowers (* 1956 ) is a British journalist, former editor-in-chief of the Financial Times and initiator and publisher of the Financial Times Deutschland , of which he was editor-in-chief in 2000 and 2001. He then switched to the communications industry.

Between 2006 and the end of 2008 Gowers was an employee of the bank Lehman Brothers , whose bankruptcy triggered the global financial crisis from 2007 onwards. From 2009 he was head of communications for the BP group and a key person during the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico . At the end of November 2010 he gave up this position again.

Publications

Behind the myth: Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian revolution , New York: Olive Branch Press, 1992, ISBN 094-0-79386-5
- Arafat: behind the myth , Hamburg: Europäische Verlags-Anstalt, 1994, ISBN 343-4-50035-9
The development of the European Union , Enstone: Ditchley Foundation, 1998
Arafat: the biography , London: Virgin, 2003, ISBN 185-2-27924-9
Gowers review of intellectual property , Stationery Office Books, 2006, ISBN 011-8-40483-0
Investing in change: the reform of Europe's financial markets , London: Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), 2012, ISBN 978-184-7658-609

Web links

Literature by and about Andrew Gowers in the WorldCat bibliographic database

Individual evidence

personal data
SURNAME	Gowers, Andrew
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British journalist and editor in chief
DATE OF BIRTH	1956

[1] Hamburger Abendblatt of July 29, 2010: "A career with bankruptcies, plagues and breakdowns"

[2] Weltwoche issue 51/10 (December 29, 2010) "I did not become superstitious"