Biography
Matt Egan is an American award-winning reporter who works for CNN, covering financial markets, business, and the economy on both the network’s digital and television platforms. His home base is the network’s bureau in New York.
Age
Matt is 39 years old as of July 10 2024. He was born in 1985 in Bogota Colombia.
Education
He enrolled in the College of New Jersey. He later graduated from the University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2007.
Wife
About topics pertaining to his marital status, Matt is a very private person. As a result, it is challenging to determine whether or not he is dating. We will provide you with an update shortly, though, since we are closely monitoring this section.
Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches
Matt Egan CNN and Work
Egan joined CNN in 2014, and most recently served as the network’s top writer for CNN Business. He conducted in-depth investigations, daily analysis, and breaking news coverage in that capacity. Additionally, Egan was a frequent guest on CNN’s television networks.
Since joining CNN, Egan has undertaken exclusive and widely reported interviews with lawmakers, investors, and leaders of the financial world. These interviewees include Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Gen. David Petraeus, Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America.
Among other significant stories, he assisted in spearheading CNN Business’ coverage of the Covid recession, the US-China trade war, the 2020 oil price collapse, and the Trump tax cuts. 2019 saw Egan win the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) Best in Business award for a series of pieces she authored about the unrest in the overnight lending markets.
In 2018, Egan’s series of pieces about General Electric’s dismantling earned an EPPY for best business reporting.
Other media sources, regulators, and lawmakers frequently mentioned Egan’s months-long probe into the Wells Fargo incident. Both the Society of Professional Journalists and SABEW recognized his Wells Fargo coverage with awards. Egan worked as a staff writer at the Trenton Times and as a senior reporter at Fox Business prior to joining CNN.
