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Tara Hariharan

Tara Hariharan is Managing Director of Global Macro Research and Head of Macro Research at NWI Management LP, a New York-based global macro hedge fund. She appears on CNBC and Bloomberg Television as an expert on China and emerging markets, and regularly presents her assessments of China’s economy and U.S.-China relations to senior U.S. and international policymakers. She was named one of New York’s “40 Under 40” top business professionals by Crains New York Business in 2024. 

Ms. Hariharan is a board member of the American Council on Germany (ACG) and the German Marshall Fund of the United States, and a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations She was a 2014 German Marshall Fund Marshall Memorial fellow, a 2016 ACG young leader, 2022 Economic Club of New York fellow and 2023 Millennium Leadership fellow at the Atlantic Council.  She is also a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chief Economists’ Committee. Elected to the Inter-American Dialogue in 2021, she regularly contributes to its publications on trade flows and China’s influence on Latin America. Ms. Hariharan holds a bachelor’s degree summa cum laude in anthropology from Princeton University and a graduate certificate in international relations from Harvard Extension School.