Maria Bartiromo

Maria Bartiromo is the host of the new show “Opening Bell with Maria Bartiromo” (M-F, 9-11 a.m, ET) on the Fox Business Network. She was previously the anchor of CNBC’s “Closing Bell with Maria Bartiromo” (M-F, 3-5 p.m. ET), and host and managing editor of the nationally syndicated “Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo.” Bartiromo joined CNBC in 1993 after five years as a producer and assignment editor with CNN Business News. She has anchored the television coverage of New York City’s world famous Columbus Day Parade since 1995. In addition to being a member of the Board of Trustees of New York University, Bartiromo is on the Board of Directors of the Girl Scout Council of Greater New York; as well as PENCIL, Public Education Needs Civic Involvement and Leadership, which is a non-profit group focusing on improving New York high schools. She is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. She is also a member of The Council on Foreign Relations and the Board of Governors of the Columbus Citizens Foundation. Bartiromo graduated from New York University, where she majored in journalism and minored in economics.