Tim Walker

Tim Walker has covered several industries, especially electronics manufacturing, heavy industry, and international banking, since coming to Hoover’s in 2000. He has also been a commentator in other venues, including BusinessWeek, CNBC’s “Morning Call” program, and local television. Tim has also published more than 100 essays, profiles, and reviews in periodicals including the Austin Chronicle and the Austin American-Statesman.

Tim lives in Austin with his wife and children. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Texas, where he was a Dedman Scholar, and a master’s degree in history from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he was a Rotary Scholar. He is now a doctoral student in U.S. history at the University of Texas. An experienced public speaker and teacher, Walker has also led training sessions on workplace productivity for Hoover’s and other organizations. (If you’d like to book him as a speaker, check out his speaking page.)

Keep up with Tim via Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn, or e-mail him at twalker {at-sign} hoovers {period} com.

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12 Comments so far

Glenda Spain May 1st, 2007 11:40 am

Very interesting about the TRIPS. Somewhere someone is always looking for a better way.

Janna December 13th, 2007 11:38 am

Awesome picture Tim! It was nice to meet you the other day. Great blog – janna

[...] a conversation with Tim yesterday about merchandising RSS feeds on a [...]

Vicarious SXSWi « Egghead Marketing March 11th, 2008 5:58 am

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Robin November 18th, 2008 7:24 pm

Found your blog! Fantastic. You’ve found a new regular reader. Well done!

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Social Media Panel With Tim Walker October 22nd, 2009 7:24 pm

[...] Tim Walker invited Natanya Anderson and myself to join him on a social media panel at the Association for University Business and Economic Research conference held at the Driskoll Hotel. [...]

Rob Buti - Chicago SEO March 15th, 2010 2:27 pm

Got any video of your panel at SXSW?

Chicago SEO March 15th, 2010 2:28 pm

I better say that again, lol, any video from your panel at SXSW 2010?

Tim Walker March 16th, 2010 9:38 am

Panel’s not until today at 5 p.m., Rob — but we will be shooting video, for sure!

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