Adrian Dearnell
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Adrian Dearnell a Franco-American
Franco-American
Franco-American is a brand name of the Campbell Soup Company.The original Franco-American Food Company was founded by Alphonse Biardot, who immigrated to the United States from France in 1880. In 1886, he and his two sons opened a commercial kitchen in Jersey City, New Jersey, featuring the foods...

 financial journalist, is the founder and CEO of EuroBusiness Media, and former anchorman for several TV and radio stations such as Bloomberg TV.

Biography

A graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy is a private secondary school located in Exeter, New Hampshire, in the United States.Exeter is noted for its application of Harkness education, a system based on a conference format of teacher and student interaction, similar to the Socratic method of learning through asking...

  and Brown University
Brown University
Brown University is a private, Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ,...

, Dearnell first worked for ABC News
ABC News
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 in Paris, and then for Bloomberg TV in London. He subsequently became the main anchor for Bloomberg TV in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

, conducting more than 3,000 interviews with market strategists, chief economists, financial analysts, portfolio managers, and a majority of the CEOs of publicly-traded companies in France.

In 2002, Dearnell founded EuroBusiness Media, which specializes in the production and distribution of web TV interviews with CEOs of publicly-traded companies. These web TV interviews, called CEO-Direct™, are broadcast worldwide to a targeted audience of institutional investor
Institutional investor
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s and financial analysts.

As a bilingual financial journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...

, Dearnell is regularly called upon to do media training for executives, asset managers and other financial professionals who are expected to interact with the media or to communicate in front of an audience. He is also often called upon to act as interviewer/moderator for corporate conferences and seminars.

Dearnell is the former President of the Anglo-American Press Association of Paris – the oldest foreign correspondent
Correspondent
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 association in France – which he continues to support actively.

A semi-professional
Semi-professional
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 jazz musician, he plays the double bass in several jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

 bands, and collaborates with the renowned jazz bassist Pierre Boussaguet. He appears as the newscaster in the Hollywood blockbuster movie The Transporter
The Transporter
The Transporter is a 2002 French action film directed by Louis Leterrier and Corey Yuen and written by Luc Besson, who was inspired by BMW Films' The Hire series....

.

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List of Brown University people
List of Phillips Exeter Academy alumni
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