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Rebecca Ann Jarvis was born on September 28, 1981, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her father is a Chicago-based lawyer, and her mother is a nationally syndicated financial columnist for the Chicago Tribune. Rebecca attended St. Paul Academy and Summit School before enrolling at the University of Chicago, where she earned a degree in economics.
In addition to her undergraduate education, Jarvis studied international economics and business at Sciences Po (The Paris Institute of Political Studies) and Paris Dauphine University in France, further establishing her global perspective on economic matters.
Before embarking on her career in journalism, Rebecca Jarvis worked in the finance sector. She served as an investment banking analyst for Banc of America Securities in Chicago. Subsequently, she worked as a short-term interest rate trader on the foreign exchange desk at Citigroup in London. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in financial markets, which later informed her reporting and analysis as a journalist.
In 2006, Jarvis transitioned into journalism by joining CNBC as an associate reporter. While there, she covered key financial markets, including the NASDAQ and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). Her insightful coverage and clear communication style quickly earned her recognition in the financial journalism community.
Jarvis moved to CBS News in 2010, where she worked as a financial reporter. She later became the co-anchor of CBS This Morning: Saturday, enhancing her visibility as a television journalist known for her expertise in economics and business reporting.
In 2013, Rebecca Jarvis joined ABC News, where she currently serves as the chief business, economics, and technology correspondent. In this role, she covers a broad spectrum of topics, including financial markets, economic trends, and technology innovation. Her work often appears on programs like Good Morning America, World News Tonight, and Nightline.
Jarvis is also the creator, host, and managing editor of Real Biz with Rebecca Jarvis, an ABC News digital show that features interviews with industry leaders and explores trends in business and entrepreneurship. This platform enables her to highlight significant developments in technology and the global economy, further solidifying her reputation as a leading business journalist.
Rebecca Jarvis married Matthew Hanson, an investment banker, on January 28, 2012, in Minnesota. The couple met while working in finance and have since built a shared life professionally and personally. Jarvis continues to balance a demanding career in journalism with her commitments as a wife and public figure.
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