Victoria Brown

CEO and Co-founder

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I had no idea that August 23rd is National Go Topless Day, until I entered Central Park at Columbus Circle.  There, on a nearby lawn,  I saw a gathering of a few dozen people dressed in white.  Pl... Read More 
If you hope to live a really, really long life, turns out it's better to be conscientious than optimistic.   As The Daily Beast reports, Psychologists have created something called the "Big 5," a ... Read More 
Dr. Harry Ostrer is joining the panel tomorrow night called, "The Personal Genome: What We Know."  Please tweet your questions  @Big_Think. Dr. Ostrer is Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology, and M... Read More 
Victoria wrote Better Off Dead?
What's the liklihood that if you are ill, you go to a doctor and get good, effective treatment?  At the moment, we have no way of measuring this.  Harvard Business School Professor Regina Herzlin... Read More 
I was alerted to an article in the UK Telegraph through a Tweet from Guy Kawasaki. Researchers have now proven that alcohol goes to your head really quickly, in six minutes or less.  I have two mi... Read More 

About Victoria Brown

Victoria Brown

Victoria R. M. Brown is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Big Think. Victoria has a BA from McGill University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.  Prior to Big Think, Victoria  worked at Vertex Consultants,  a management consultancy in Toronto, and then at Summit Entertainment and Universal Studios in Los Angeles. After earning an M.B.A. Victoria worked as a producer at PBS where she was nominated for an Emmy for producing Charlie Rose’s interview with Ted Turner in 2005.

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