Alex Marquardt Biography
Alex Marquardt is a multi-award-winning journalist working at CNN as the network’s Senior National Security Correspondent based in CNN’s Washington bureau.
How old is Alex Marquardt? – Age
He is 39 years old as of 10 August 2021. He was born in 1981 in Luxembourg, Bahrain, Switzerland.
Alex Marquardt Wife – Family
Alex was born to Mr. Robert Marquardt and Mrs. Missy Marquardt. He was raised alongside his three siblings Nicholas Marquardt, Dana Marquardt, and Will Marquardt.
Alex Marquardt Wife
Alex has not revealed his marital status to the public. It is not known whether he is dating, married, engaged or single.
Alex Marquardt Salary
Marquardt’s earns an annual salary of $10 thousand.
Alex Marquardt Net Worth
Marquardt has an estimated net worth of $4 Million.
Alex Marquardt Career
Since returning to the network in May 2017, he has assisted in leading domestic and international breaking news coverage on a variety of topics, including election security, the intelligence community, national security issues surrounding Covid-19, Black Lives Matter protests in DC, and the January 6, 2021 capitol insurgency.
Marquardt worked as an award-winning foreign correspondent for ABC News in Moscow, Jerusalem, Beirut, and London for the past decade. He was on the front lines of the Middle East’s wars and uprisings at the time, as well as reporting on the refugee and migrant crisis and Europe’s wave of terror attacks. Marquardt was one of the first correspondents in Cairo when the Egyptian revolution erupted; he traveled to Syria several times to report on the war from both the regime and rebel sides; he was on the ground in Gaza in 2012 and 2014 during Israel’s wars with the Palestinians, and he traveled across Ukraine as Russia’s military invaded the country.
Marquardt previously worked for CNN as a “embed” reporter during the 2008 presidential election. He accompanied and covered a number of candidates, including Senators Obama, Biden, and Clinton, as well as Governors Romney and Huckabee at the time. Marquardt has received Emmy, Edward R. Murrow, and Gracie awards, including one for an undercover investigation of teen sex trafficking in the Philippines. Marquardt began her career in media as an NBC Page and then as a Channel One News anchor.
