Sara Aliza Eisen (born August 7, 1984) is a financial news anchor for CNBC.

Sara Eisen
Eisen moderates a World Economic Forum discussion in 2020
Born (1984-08-07) August 7, 1984 (age 39)
Alma materNew York University (B.A.)
Northwestern University (M.S.J.)
OccupationBusiness journalism
TitleCo-anchor of Squawk on the Street on CNBC
Spouse
Matthew Levine
(m. 2016)
Children2

Education edit

Eisen attended New York University as an undergraduate and completed her graduate studies at Northwestern University.[1]

Career edit

Eisen worked for Bloomberg Television where she was initially a Bloomberg Radio host and subsequently the television co-anchor of Bloomberg Surveillance. In 2013, she was hired by CNBC to co-host Worldwide Exchange and Squawk on the Street.[2]

On March 12, 2018, Brian Sullivan replaced Eisen (and co-anchor Wilfred Frost) as anchor of Worldwide Exchange. Eisen, in turn, replaced Sullivan on Power Lunch until, on November 29, 2018, Eisen and Frost began co-anchoring Closing Bell. She continued to co-anchor Squawk on the Street until June 22, 2020.[3] In March 2023, she returned to Squawk on the Street as co-presenter, and from December 2023 she also co-hosted Money Matters, which occupies the third hour of Squawk on the Street.

Personal life edit

Eisen is married to Matthew Levine,[1] the former head of US programming at Bloomberg Television.[4] Together, they have two children.[5][6]

Eisen serves on Room to Read's New York regional board.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Sara Eisen, Matthew Levine". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Sara Eisen". CNBC.
  3. ^ Steinberg, Brian (June 19, 2020). "CNBC Shuffle: Morgan Brennan to 'Squawk on the Street' as Sara Eisen Focuses Solely on 'Closing Bell'". Variety. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Matthew Levine". LinkedIn.
  5. ^ Beck, Chloe (December 11, 2017). "Catching Up With New Mama Sara Eisen From CNBC". New York Family.
  6. ^ @tvnewser (October 3, 2019). ".@SquawkStreet and @CNBCClosingBell anchor @SaraEisen gave birth to a healthy baby boy yesterday morning. Harrison James Levine, the second child for Eisen and husband Matthew Levine, came into the world at six pounds, 15 ounces" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Room to Read". Room to Read.