Susie Gharib Bio, Age, Net Worth, Husband, Family, Education, CNBC News

Susie Gharib Biography

Susie Gharib is a business news journalist. She is currently a Senior Special Correspondent for Fortune magazine. Gharib also contributes to CNBC’s Nightly Business Report.

Susie Gharib Age

She was born in 1950, in New York, New York, United States of America. Susie is 73 years old as of 2023.

Susie Gharib Education

Gharib received a magna cum laude degree from Case Western Reserve University, as well as Phi Beta Kappa honors. Gharib also holds a master’s degree in international relations from Columbia University.

Susie Gharib Family

Gharib is of Iranian ancestry and is one of four daughters of a Cleveland anesthesiologist. In Boston, one of her sisters works as an endocrinologist.

Susie Gharib Husband

Gharib is married to her husband Fred F. Nazem and they have two children.

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Susie Gharib Career

After a 20-year career at some of America’s most famous print and broadcast organizations, including CNBC, NBC, ESPN, and WABC-TV/New York, Gharib joined Nightly Business Report in 1998. Gharib began her career in corporate journalism as a senior writer and associate editor at Fortune magazine. Her previous experience includes reporting for Newsweek, the Associated Press, and The Plain Dealer. When she joined Business Times on ESPN in 1983, she was transitioning from print to the then-new medium of TV business news. Susie Nazem was her married name for a time in her career. Gharib earned the Elliot V. Bell Award for substantial contribution to financial journalism from the New York Financial Writers’ Association in 2012.

Gharib won a Gracie Allen Award in 2013 for NBR’s biography of Harvard University’s first female president, Drew Gilpin Faust. Gharib previously won a Gracie Award in 2001 for best anchorwoman on a national news program. Gharib also received the Fulbright Award in 2012 for advancing global business understanding, as well as the Newswoman’s Club of New York’s “Front Page Award” in both 2007 and 2002. Her Front Page Award in 2002 was for an exceptional panel discussion with high-profile CEOs on how to rebuild investor confidence in the aftermath of the Enron and WorldCom business crises. TJFR, an industry newspaper, also named her one of the nation’s 100 most prominent business journalists. She is on the Board of Trustees of Case Western Reserve University, the Board of Advisors of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and a member of the Economic Club of New York.

Susie Gharib Net Worth

Gharib has an estimated net worth of 4 million dollars.