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Brendan Ballou is a former federal prosecutor and served as special counsel for private equity in the Justice Department's Antitrust Division. He is the author of Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America, which was named one of Fortune magazine's best books of the year. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Politico, Slate, and The Atlantic.
This biography was last updated on 05/12/2026.
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