Tim Hanson
The Editor
Tim Hanson
Tim Hanson came to The Motley Fool from the White House, where he helped craft messaging for economic, environmental and national security policy. He joined the Fool in 2005 and has been contributing to Global Gains since the newsletter's inception. He has traveled extensively in Europe, Asia, and Latin America and has lived abroad in Dublin, Ireland. He’s participated in all of the Global Gains research trips, meeting with the execs at various companies and sharing his analysis via trip dispatches. He brings a knowledge, curiosity and passion about investing and international affairs to the service—as well as significant experience in both areas.
Motley Fool Global Gains
Motley Fool Global Gains is a premium international investment service led by Nathan Parmelee and Tim Hanson. Nathan and Tim scour the globe for profitable investing opportunities in the most dynamic and promising economies. To make the grade as a Global Gains recommendation, company management must be dedicated, smart and shareholder-friendly. Its business prospects must be outstanding. And it must be trading at a reasonable price. Following these and other value-driven guidelines, the Global Gains team sifts through thousands of companies to find the most profitable opportunities. The Global Gains team has years of experience in evaluating foreign companies in a variety of circumstances: they know where—and, more importantly, how—to look for the highest potential with the least amount of risk. This means members can take advantage of the profits that international investing can afford them, without spending hours deciphering complicated foreign sources to get the information necessary to perform a detailed analysis. In addition to providing two outstanding investment recommendations every month, Global Gains offers insights and lessons on the challenges that international investors face, as well as detailed country reports, in-depth interviews with foreign CEOs and international investing experts, and exclusive trip reports from the team’s travels abroad. In a nutshell, the Global Gains team does all of the complicated analysis and time-consuming legwork necessary to uncover the best international investing opportunities and make them accessible to individual investors.