Sharon Epperson

Sharon Emily Epperson (born April 12, 1968) is Finance Correspondent for CNBC. She also participate on NBC News shows, Today and NBC Nightly News.[1][2]

Sharon Epperson
Born
Sharon Emily Epperson

(1968-04-12) April 12, 1968 (age 56)
Other namesSharon Epperson
OccupationTelevision Correspondent
TitleCNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent
Spouse(s)Christopher John Farley, 1997-present
Parent(s)Dr. David E. and Cecelia T. Epperson

Education

Epperson went to Pittsburgh's Taylor Allderdice High School.[3]

Epperson holds a bachelor's degree in sociology and government from Harvard University, a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University, and an honorary doctorate from Carlow University in Pittsburgh.[4][5]

Career

Epperson began working in 1996 with CNBC. She was previously CNBC's senior energy correspondent, stationed at the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) covering the commodities markets on a daily basis for eight years. In 2015, Epperson was one of six panelists covering the Republican presidential debate.[6][7]

References

  1. "Financial Correspondent Sharon Epperson Discusses Brain Aneurysm". 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  2. "CNBC finance correspondent Sharon Epperson shares expert advice". Rolling Out. 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  3. http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/allderdice-to-induct-6-to-alumni-hall-of-fame-321622/
  4. Oyedele, Akin. "Meet The Women Of CNBC". Business Insider. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  5. "TV Journalist Sharon Epperson Battles Back from Brain Injury". Black Enterprise. 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  6. Koblin, John (2015-10-28). "CNBC May Be the Big Winner of the Next Republican Debate" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/28/business/media/a-debate-cnbc-plans-to-win.html. Retrieved 2021-06-20. 
  7. "Who Is Sharon Epperson? The CNBC Correspondent Will Add A Lot To The GOP Debate". Bustle. Retrieved 2021-06-20.