Leslie Picker Biography
Leslie Picker is an American journalist now working as a CNBC Finance and Investing Reporter, based at the network’s Global Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Before, she worked as a reporter at The New York Times where she covered deals.
Leslie Picker Age
Picker was born on May 7, 1985, in Leawood, Kansas. Now, she is 37 years old and she holds American nationality.
Leslie Picker Education
Picker graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, receiving a bachelor’s degree in political science. She also received a master’s in journalism from Columbia University, graduating with honors, and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business, with a concentration in finance.
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Leslie Picker Height
Picker stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches( 1.7m). He weighs around 58 kg.
Leslie Picker Family
Picker is the daughter of Bobbye B. Picker and Scott B. Picker. However, information regarding her siblings is currently not available.
Leslie Picker Husband
Picker is married to Evan Haedicke. The couple got married on November 12, 2013, at our Seasons Resort in Scottsdale, Ariz. Her husband Evan is a senior manager of finance and business intelligence at BulbHead, an online shopping site for home and garden accessories and other products. Together they are blessed with one child.
Leslie Picker CNBC News
Picker came to CNBC in February 2017 as a reporter, based at the network’s Global Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Furthermore, Picker works on banking, financial institutions, hedge funds, private equity, and asset management, and her reporting appears on CNBC’s Business Day programming and the network’s digital platforms.
Furthermore, Picker assisted in the launch of CNBC’s Delivering Alpha Newsletter in 2021. There she interviews prominent investors and works on key themes in finance on a bi-monthly basis. Her investigation into Puerto Rico’s debt crisis won a Society for Advanced Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) award and was a finalist for a Gerald Loeb Award in 2018.
Before, Picker worked as a reporter at The New York Times where she covered deals. In addition, her beat encompassed mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, venture capital, private equity, restructuring, and shareholder activism. Before The New York Times, Picker worked as a reporter at Bloomberg News where she reported on initial public offerings. There, she also contributed to Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Television, and Bloomberg Radio. Before becoming a reporter, Picker worked as a segment producer for Bloomberg Television.
Furthermore, she started her career as a booker at Fox Business Network. Leslie graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, receiving a bachelor’s degree in political science. In Addition, she also received a master’s in journalism from Columbia University, graduating with honors, and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business, with a concentration in finance.
Leslie Picker Salary
Picker receives an annual salary ranging from $42,544 – $143,769. However, details about the exact amount of salary he earns are currently not available.
Leslie Picker Net Worth
Picker, a CNBC Finance and Investing Reporter has an estimated net worth of $1 Million.