Rebecca Jarvis is an American journalist and host, who grabbed huge attention after joining ABC news in 2013. She gained popularity after interviewing many huge personalities like Warren Buffett, Richard Branson, and Bill Gates.
Similarly, Rebecca is also known as the creator of the shows ABC News: Your Voices, Your Vote 2014 (2014), Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis (2015), and The Dropout (2019). Moreover, she was also honored with the Emmy award for delivering marvelous content.
Rebecca’s Married Life And Baby
Rebecca is married to her husband, Matthew Hanson, for several years. They knew each other since their college days but never dated each other. Coincidentally, they ended up being colleagues in Bank Of America after their graduation. A year later, in July 2004, Matthew asked Rebecca for a date, and they started dating.
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In July 2004, Matthew asked Rebecca for a date, and they started dating, which was the start of their long relationship. The romance also faced some tougher times as they went through a long-distance relationship for two years. Finally, Matthew proposed Rebecca by getting down on one knee in December 2010 and ended their long-distance.
Eventually, the wedding took place on the 28th of January 2012 at the McNamara Alumni Center in Minneapolis.
Rebecca Jarvis with husband Matthew Hanson in Rome, Italy on 16th October 2019 (Photo: Rebecca Jarvis' Instagram).
Together, the pair is blessed with a daughter, Isabel Noemi Jarvis Hanson, who came into this world on 20th February 2019.
Bio And Age
Rebecca was born as Rebecca Ann Jarvis on 28th September 1981 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
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She is the daughter of James T. Jarvis and Gail Marks Jarvis. Her father is a lawyer and business consultant, whereas her mother is a finance columnist of the Chicago Tribune.
Education
Rebecca joined the University of Chicago and gained a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Law, Letters & Society in 2003.
She then attended Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) and the Université Paris-Dauphine in Paris, France, and studied International Business and Economics.
Career Information
Rebecca commenced working as a trader at Citigroup's foreign exchange desk in London in the summer of 2003. Soon after that, she worked as an Analyst for Bank of America from 2003 to 2005.
Later, in 2006, she left the bank to serve as a Writer for the Crain's Chicago Business and Business 2.0. And she worked for less than a year in this company.
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Likewise, she fulfilled her duty as an associate producer and general assignment reporter on CNBC from the year 2006 to 2009. She also held the position of was a financial reporter and business and economics correspondent in CNBC, from the year 2010 to 2013.
While working in CNBC, she was also the co-anchor on Saturday Early Show and CBS This Morning: Saturday.
Now, she works for ABC News as Chief Business and Economics Correspondent.
Interesting Facts About Her:
- Rebecca stands in a height of 5 feet and 9 inches (1.75 m).
- She has received the Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence in Television and Radio.
- Rebecca has received national recognition for her work with Colin Powell to empower children and improve communities and was named National Point of Light.
- Her husband works as a Chief Growth Officer at Black Buffalo Inc.
