Morgan Brennan’s biography: age, height, husband, salary, CNBC
Morgan Brennan is a well-known media personality. She is the co-anchor of Closing Bell: Overtime on CNBC. She previously co-anchored Squawk on the Street on the same channel. Her primary focus in media is news. Did you know she previously worked for Forbes Media?
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On Closing Bell: Overtime, Morgan Brennan and her co-anchor invite renowned industry experts to discuss the trending and most talked-about market developments. Brennan is well-versed in breaking news, post-market trading, and corporate earnings.
Profile summary
Full name | Morgan Brennan |
Gender | Female |
Date of birth | 26th April 1986 |
Age | 37 years (as of 2023) |
Place of birth | Brewster, New York, United States of America |
Current residence | Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States of America |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Religion | Christianity |
Sexuality | Straight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (170 cm) |
Weight | 127lb (58 kg) |
Body measurements | 34-26-35 in (86-66-88 cm) |
Hair colour | Blonde |
Eye colour | she |
Marital status | Married |
Spouse | Matt Cacciotti |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | New York University |
Profession | Journalist |
Morgan Brennan's Instagram | @morgan_bren |
X | @MorganLBrennan |
Who is CNBC's Morgan Brennan?
Morgan Brennan is a qualified and seasoned American journalist best known as an anchor on CNBC. She is primarily involved in business and investment news.
How old is Morgan Brennan?
Morgan Brennan's age is 37 years as of 2023. She was born on 26th April 1986, and her Zodiac sign is Taurus.
Where is Morgan Brennan from?
The journalist is from the United States of America, and her nationality is American. She was born in Brewster, New York, and is based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
She was born in a White Christian family, and her parents worked in real estate. Her dad is a property developer, while her mother is a New York-based realtor.
Educational background
The CNBC news anchor went to elementary and high schools in New York. She proceeded to New York University for higher studies in 2004.
She graduated from the university in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and Media Studies. She founded the New York University Culture Club founder and was a member of Alpha Sigma Lambda.
Career
Growing up, the journalist wanted to be a musician. She pursued her music career soon after graduating from high school. She joined Sony Music Label and released her debut album. Her music career did not flourish as expected.
From September 2008 to January 2009, she was an editorial intern at Newsweek International in the Greater New York City Area. She secured her first job two days after graduating from New York University.
In June 2009, she joined Forbes as a Scheduling Assistant/Video Production Coordinator. She held the position until May 2010, when she was promoted to anchor/reporter.
She became a staff writer/ reporter for Forbes in January 2011. She reported, wrote, and edited articles for Forbes Magazine, ForbesLife Magazine, and Forbes.com. She also produced and anchored videos for Forbes.com and compiled special packages. She left Forbes in November 2013.
From March 2011 to Nov 2013, she was a regular on Forbes on Fox and the Fox News Channel. She appeared on a 30-minute debate show that covered business and economic topics.
She joined CNBC in December 2013 as a general assignment reporter. In March 2018, she became a co-anchor on Squawk Alley.
She became a co-anchor on CNBC's Squawk on the Street in June 2020 after replacing Sara Eisen. She is currently the co-anchor of CNBC’s Closing Bell: Overtime. The show broadcasts live from CNBC’s global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. She also hosts Manifest Space.
Is Morgan Brennan still married?
CNBC's Morgan Brennan is married to Matt Cacciotti. She and Cacciotti have been together for more than a decade.
The two got married on 6th August 2011 in a private wedding. Morgan Brennan's husband works as a stockbroker, entrepreneur, and businessman.
Cacciotti and his wife are parents of three. Their first child, a daughter, was born in 2016. In 2020, the journalist announced she was pregnant with her second child.
She gave birth to a son in September 2020. The couple's third child was born in May 2022.
What happened to Morgan Brennan?
The journalist's fans and followers expressed concern when Brennan stopped appearing on Squawk on the Street. There were speculations that she left the show. However, that was not the case. CNBC made her a co-anchor on another show.
Where is Morgan Brennan from CNBC?
The journalist is still working for CNBC. She is the co-host of Closing Bell: Overtime. She is also host of the CNBC podcast Manifest Space.
How tall is Morgan Brennan?
Morgan Brennan's height is 5 ft 6 in or 170 cm. She weighs about 127lb or 58 kg, and her body measurements are 34-26-35 in or 86-66-88 cm. Her hair is blonde, and she has blue eyes.
Trivia
- Although many people are curious about Morgan Brennan's modelling career, she has never been a model.
- She enjoyed travelling and spending quality time with her family in her free time.
- She is a foodie and an anthropology enthusiast.
Morgan Brennan is a seasoned journalist currently working at CNBC. She is the co-host of Closing Bell: Overtime.
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