Zachery "Zach" Kouwe (born March 17, 1978) is a communications strategist and former financial journalist.
He serves as a media and strategic communications advisor to financial firms including activist shareholders and institutional investors.Prior to public relations, he wrote extensively about Wall Street, private equity, hedge funds and white-collar crime, most recently for The New York Times.
He served as a researcher for Joe Nocera and Bethany McLean on their book All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis.