Dominic Barton has been living in Asia for the past 10 years with his wife and two children. He is currently based in Shanghai where he leads the Asia practice of McKinsey & Company. He has a passion for history and understanding how things work at the front line, and wrote this book as a personal project. Dominic spends most of his professional life serving financial institutions and regulators in Asia and is co-author of Dangerous Markets: Managing in Financial Crises.