Amanda Drury
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Professional Overview
Amanda Drury, professionally known as Mandy Drury, is an Australian journalist recognized for her work with CNBC. She is a news anchor specializing in business, finance, and market-focused programming. Based in the United States for much of her career, Drury has contributed significantly to global business journalism and is best known for co-anchoring CNBC’s Street Signs.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 30 Nov, 1900
- Age
- 119 yrs
- Occupations
- News presenter
Journalist
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- Birth Place
- Melbourne
- Education
- University of Melbourne
Australian Film Television and Radio School - Gender
- Female
- Description
- Journalist
- Twitter Id
- MandyCNBC
- Net Worth 2021
- 4 million
Early Life and Education
Mandy Drury was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She received her early education at the Methodist Ladies’ College in Melbourne, a school noted for its integration of technology into the curriculum. Drury earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Melbourne in 1994, majoring in Fine Arts with additional studies in French and Japanese. Following her undergraduate studies, she attended the Australian Film, Television and Radio School to pursue a career in broadcasting and journalism.
Broadcasting Career
Drury began her professional career in Japan, working in the field of international relations. She later transitioned into broadcasting, joining Bloomberg TV in Tokyo. Between 1999 and 2000, she sharpened her reporting skills before moving to CNBC Asia Pacific in January 2001. There, she anchored the program Market Watch for nearly eight years.
In 2009, Drury moved to CNBC’s Sydney bureau and, in May 2010, relocated to the network’s global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Her first major U.S.-based assignment was co-anchoring CNBC's program The Call in March 2011. She later became a regular face on several CNBC shows, providing thoughtful insights on financial news and market trends.
