Kelli Arena Biography
Kelli Arena is an American television journalist who previously worked as a CNN correspondent in Washington, DC. She serves as the National Security Agency’s chief of strategic communications. Arena previously served as Executive Director of Sam Houston State University’s Global Center for Journalism and Democracy, where he also held the Dan Rather Endowed Chair.
Kelli Arena Age
She was born and raised in the United States of America.
Kelli Arena Education
She studied Journalism and Democracy at Sam Houston State University.
Kelli Arena CNN News
Arena began working for CNN as a production assistant in 1985 and was promoted to executive producer of daytime programming for CNN financial news in 1989. She is also a former CNN correspondent in Washington, D.C.
Kelli Arena Career
Arena began working for CNN in 1985 as a production assistant. In 1989, she was designated CNN’s executive producer of daytime finance coverage. She collaborated with Lou Dobbs to create the program Moneyline in 1990. She moved to London in 1991 to serve as an executive producer for CNN’s World Business Today show. She returned to New York in 1992 and was appointed News Director of all CNN’s finance programming. She began her on-air career as a business reporter in London in 1993, before relocating to Tokyo in 1994. Arena relocated to Washington, DC, in 1995 to cover US government news as a business reporter. Arena was elevated to Justice Correspondent in 2000. She had reported for CNN programs American Morning, The Situation Room, and Anderson Cooper 360°. She left CNN in January 2009. She appeared as a panelist on truTV’s In Session.
Kelli Arena Net Worth
Kelli has an estimated net worth of 2 million dollars.