Book Talk w/ Author Scott Bok
Sat, May 10
|Colonial Theatre
Author Scott Bok in conversation with Politico editor Peter Canellos about Bok's new book "Surviving Wall Street: A Tale of Triumph, Tragedy, and Timing"


Time & Location
May 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Colonial Theatre, 27 Railroad St, Canaan, CT 06018, USA
About the event
Book Talk: Surviving Wall Street: A Tale of Triumph, Tragedy, and Timing
Author Scott Bok in conversation with Politico editor Peter Canellos about his firsthand account of a life in mergers and acquisitions on Wall Street during a turbulent era on Wall Street.
Surviving Wall Street: A Tale of Triumph, Tragedy and Timing portrays the dramatic transformation of the investment banking business in recent decades through the tumultuous saga of one firm (Greenhill & Co., a specialist in mergers and acquisitions) and one man (Scott Bok, the longtime CEO of that firm). Written in the style of an adventure tale, this book is also a "coming of age" story for a naive young man who came to Wall Street—as thousands like him do each year—and managed to grab a front-row seat for a period of epic change.
SCOTT L. BOK has spent four decades on Wall Street advising CEOs and…