Amir Efrati
Senior Reporter
Amir helped launch The Information in 2013. His reporting on Uber's corporate practices and on the dangers and limits of self-driving vehicle development earned a Best in Business award from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) in 2017 and 2018, respectively. Before The Information, he spent the previous nine years at the Wall Street Journal reporting on technology, health and criminal justice. He was first to report on Bernie Madoff’s arrest and broke major news about the epic fraud. Federal judges have cited his reporting on egregious criminal sentencing. His TV and radio appearances include CNBC, BBC, Fox, and NPR. He graduated from the University of Iowa, which is his home state. He can be reached at amir@theinformation.com.
