Gone are those days when a woman used to limit themselves in the home kitchen, now they have the ability to be involved in the reputed sector of journalism. Leslie Picker is a renowned television personality and came to limelight as the correspondent in CNBC News. She usually covers a wide range of issues including hedge funds, private equity, and asset management.
Leslie's Career and Salary:
Leslie began her career in 2010 at Fox Business Network as a booker. In 2011, she joined Bloomberg TV as a reporter where she covered initial public offerings.
In 2015, Leslie became a deals reporter in New York Times where she covered shareholder activism, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and initial public offerings.
Afterwards, she joined CNBC in the post of a reporter in 2017 where she covered reports on hedge funds, private equity, and asset management. Throughout her professional life, she had taken interviews with many investors like Kenneth Griffin, David Einhorn, Leon Cooperman, and Bill Ackman.
In an interview, Leslie shared her experiences about being a journalist. According to her,
“I get to be insatiably curious for a living. The basis for being a journalist is asking questions, getting answers and synthesizing those answers so that they’re easy to understand for a broader audience. One of the things that attracted me to business journalism is that there are some much complexity and nuance.”
Leslie has not provided the exact details of her net income. Since her professional life running on the smooth track, it is easy to assume that she is provided with a sizeable amount of Salary for her service. Possibly she and her husband are successful in managing a well-settled life.
Her Married Life with Husband Evan!
Arranged by one of their mutual friends, Leslie met her future-husband-to-be in a blind date in 2011 at New York. The romance ignited between the duo and they dated for four long years before making further commitments.
Caption: The glimpses of Leslie and Evan's engagement, shared on December 6, 2015
Source: Instagram
On 6th December 2015, her boyfriend, Evan got down on one knee and purposed his lady love. Overwhelmed with the surprise, she said Yes, and the couple got engaged in the night which was accompanied by Evan’s parents.
Caption: The wedding click of Leslie and Evan, posted on November 13, 2017
Source: Instagram
Almost a year after their engagement, Leslie, and her fiance shared the wedding vows in November 2016 at Four Seasons Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Recently, Leslie and her husband celebrated their one year anniversary, and she posted the lovely pictures of their marriage ceremony. As of now, she is happily enjoying her life with her husband and family. Before her marriage, there are not any details about her linkups with other guys.
Leslie’s Family:
She was born to parents Scott Picker and Bobbye Picker. On 4th September 2016, she posted the picture of her parents and even captioned the photo:
"There’s no place like home."
Caption: Leslie with her parents, posted on September 4, 2016
Source: Instagram
Although name of her siblings is still secretive but from the images she posted on Instagram, she probably has two siblings.
Leslie's Short Bio and Wiki:
Leslie was born in Leawood, Kansas and currently ages 31 years old. Her Ethnicity is white and nationality is American. Though not detailed about the height, her pictures give the clue that her figure is good. She had earned her Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia University School of Journalism and MBA from New York University Stern School of Business.