Carolina Neurath

Carolina Neurath

Neurath at the Jack Reacher film premiere in Filmstaden in December 2012
Born Anna Carolina Neurath
17 November 1985
Sweden
Alma mater Stockholm University, Poppius Journalistskola
Occupation Journalist, writer

Anna Carolina Neurath (born 17 November 1985) is a Swedish journalist and writer. She specializes in writing business articles for the newspaper Svenska Dagbladet.

Personal life

Neurath was born in 1985.[1] She studied journalism at the Stockholm University Department of Journalism, Media, and Communication (JMK) and then at Poppius Journalistskola.[2][3][4]

Career

Neurath began her career as a reporter for the business newspaper Dagens Industri. She served as an editor on the Placera.nu website.[1] In 2011, Neurath published Den stora bankhärvan: Finansparet Hagströmer och Qvibergs uppgång och fall, a book depicting the rise and fall of HQ Bank and the reasons for its failure.[5][6][7] HQ's former CEO, Patrik Enblad, threatened to sue her in court for releasing the book, but as of the end of 2014, has not done so.[8]

On 19 July 2013, Neurath made a guest appearance as a "Sommarpratare" ("Summer Presenter") in the Sveriges Radio show Sommar i P1. She also participated in SVT's Sommarpratarna in October 2014.[9]

In 2014, Neurath released her second book, De svenska riskkapitalisterna (The Swedish Venture Capitalists), co-authored by Jan Almgren.[10][11][12] The same year, Neurath ventured into acting when she starred as Princess Arianna Ad'lah in low budget fan film Star Wars: Threads of Destiny.[13]

Awards

Neurath has received various awards for her work. In 2010, she and a Svenska Dagbladet colleague, Jacob Bursell, were presented with the Guldspaden journalism award in the Larger Newspapers category for their coverage of the Swedish auditing industry.[14]

Carolina Neurath at the presentation of the hosts for Sommar i P1 on 29 May 2013

In 2011, Neurath was again nominated for a Guldspaden award for her book Den stora bankhärvan: Finansparet Hagströmer och Qvibergs uppgång och fall.[15] She was the runner-up to Mikael Holmström, whose book Den dolda alliansen (The Hidden Alliance) won top prize.[16]

The same year, Neurath was named one of "Sweden's Supertalents" by the newspaper Veckans Affärer; the Shortcut magazine included her on its list, "Årets uppstickare" ("Newcomer of the Year"). She was also named "Woman of the Year" by the newspaper Expressen.[17][18]

In 2012, Neurath was awarded the Stora Journalistpriset for her work on the interest rate map.[19] She was also named Sweden's best business journalist by the public relations firm Halvarsson & Halvarsson in their yearly review of the financial market.[20]

In July 2013, Neurath was given the title "Powermama" of the year by the magazine Mama.[21] Additionally, she was named one of the world's best investigative journalists by the international Monocle magazine.[22]

In 2014, Neurath was also awarded the Per Wendel-pris for her work in journalism, which came with a prize of 100,000 SEK.[23]

Works

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Carolina Neurath" (in Swedish). Norstedts.se. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Frilanspristagare blir sommarpratare" (in Swedish). Poppius.se. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Resumé: "Hon kan gå hur långt som helst"" (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Intervju med Carolina Neurath, andrapristagare "Sveriges bråkigaste" 2014". Passion for Business (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Den stora bankhrvan" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Resumé: HQ-kraschen blir bok" (in Swedish). Resume.se. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  7. ↑ Aagård, Martin (2 September 2011). "Carolina Neurath: Den stora bankhärvan" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet Kultur. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  8. ↑ "Patrik Enblad hotar HQ- författare med stämning" (in Swedish). Realtid.se. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. ↑ "Carolina Neurath" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 19 July 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  10. ↑ "Neurath, C – De svenska riskkapitalisterna – 13055787" (in Swedish). Norstedts.se. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  11. ↑ "Carolina Neurath Jan Almgren – De svenska riskkapitalisterna". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). 19 September 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  12. ↑ "De svenska riskkapitalisterna" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  13. ↑ "Kultursvepet 20/2". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 20 February 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  14. ↑ "Grävpris till SvD". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 26 March 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  15. ↑ "SvD trefaldigt nominerad till guldspade". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 2 March 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  16. ↑ "Storslam i Guldspadar för SvD". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 24 March 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  17. ↑ Ylva Edenhall (19 January 2012). "Årets supertalang". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  18. ↑ "Uppstickarna 2011: Topplistan 1–30". Shortcut (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  19. ↑ "Carolina Neurath berättar om räntekartan som kan sänka din boränta". TV4 Play (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  20. ↑ "Carolina Neurath i topp bland ekonomijournalister" (in Swedish). Halvarsson.se. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  21. ↑ "Carolina Neurath utsedd till årets powermama". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 18 November 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  22. ↑ "Carolina Neurath om att vara en av världens främsta grävande jorunalister – Nyhetsmorgon" (in Swedish). tv4.se. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  23. ↑ "Carolina Neurath får Wendelpriset" (in Swedish). Medievärlden.se. Retrieved 21 December 2014.

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