About the Author

Ginger Szala

Group Editorial Director Ginger Szala has written for and edited Futures magazine since joining in November 1983. Her main beats were covering the international growth of the business and its players and developing the managed funds coverage of the magazine. As a result she has interviewed some of today's best global hedge fund and commodity trading advisors. In 1999 she was named publisher in addition to editor of Futures, and in 2009 was named Group Editorial Director of Summit Business Media's Professional Services Group, which in addition to Futures includes Treasury & Risk, Credit Union Times and InsideCounsel magazines. She received a master's degree in journalism at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. gszala@futuresmag.com